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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,308.60, 519,487.20 and 196,620.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,308.60, 519,487.20 and 196,620.60 is: 294,944.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,308.60 : 519,487.20 = 196,620.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,308.60/519,487.20 = 196,620.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,308.60x = 519,487.20 × 196,620.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,308.60x = 102,141,884,956.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,141,884,956.32/346,308.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,944.70

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