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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,136.60, 519,437.10 and 121,496.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,136.60, 519,437.10 and 121,496.60 is: 182,326.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,136.60 : 519,437.10 = 121,496.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,136.60/519,437.10 = 121,496.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,136.60x = 519,437.10 × 121,496.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,136.60x = 63,109,841,563.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,109,841,563.86/346,136.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,326.40

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