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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,123.32, 519,239.87 and 146,445.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,123.32, 519,239.87 and 146,445.19 is: 219,691.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,123.32 : 519,239.87 = 146,445.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,123.32/519,239.87 = 146,445.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,123.32x = 519,239.87 × 146,445.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,123.32x = 76,040,179,936.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,040,179,936.57/346,123.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,691.01

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