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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,213.63, 519,387.68 and 132,965.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,213.63, 519,387.68 and 132,965.88 is: 199,474.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,213.63 : 519,387.68 = 132,965.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,213.63/519,387.68 = 132,965.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,213.63x = 519,387.68 × 132,965.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,213.63x = 69,060,839,932.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,060,839,932.36/346,213.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,474.64

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