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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,181.80, 519,272.70 and 196,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,181.80, 519,272.70 and 196,364.20 is: 294,546.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,181.80 : 519,272.70 = 196,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,181.80/519,272.70 = 196,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,181.80x = 519,272.70 × 196,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,181.80x = 101,966,568,317.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,966,568,317.34/346,181.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,546.30

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