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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,181.05, 518,119.58 and 251,141.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,181.05, 518,119.58 and 251,141.05 is: 375,875.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,181.05 : 518,119.58 = 251,141.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,181.05/518,119.58 = 251,141.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,181.05x = 518,119.58 × 251,141.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,181.05x = 130,121,094,091.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,121,094,091.05/346,181.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,875.84

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