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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,203.15, 519,531.79 and 121,557.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,203.15, 519,531.79 and 121,557.80 is: 182,416.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,203.15 : 519,531.79 = 121,557.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,203.15/519,531.79 = 121,557.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,203.15x = 519,531.79 × 121,557.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,203.15x = 63,153,138,520.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,153,138,520.91/346,203.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,416.42

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