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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,240.42, 519,592.58 and 121,601.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,240.42, 519,592.58 and 121,601.68 is: 182,483.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,240.42 : 519,592.58 = 121,601.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,240.42/519,592.58 = 121,601.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,240.42x = 519,592.58 × 121,601.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,240.42x = 63,183,330,643.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,183,330,643.53/346,240.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,483.98

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