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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,224.32, 519,336.48 and 83,568.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,224.32, 519,336.48 and 83,568.32 is: 125,352.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,224.32 : 519,336.48 = 83,568.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,224.32/519,336.48 = 83,568.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,224.32x = 519,336.48 × 83,568.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,224.32x = 43,400,077,148.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,400,077,148.31/346,224.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,352.48

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