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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,208.72, 519,089.88 and 135,867.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,208.72, 519,089.88 and 135,867.92 is: 203,714.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,208.72 : 519,089.88 = 135,867.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,208.72/519,089.88 = 135,867.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,208.72x = 519,089.88 × 135,867.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,208.72x = 70,527,662,288.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,527,662,288.65/346,208.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,714.29

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