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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,150.80, 519,226.20 and 188,686.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,150.80, 519,226.20 and 188,686.80 is: 283,030.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,150.80 : 519,226.20 = 188,686.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,150.80/519,226.20 = 188,686.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,150.80x = 519,226.20 × 188,686.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,150.80x = 97,971,130,154.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,971,130,154.16/346,150.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,030.20

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