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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,311.60, 519,467.40 and 188,847.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,311.60, 519,467.40 and 188,847.60 is: 283,271.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,311.60 : 519,467.40 = 188,847.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,311.60/519,467.40 = 188,847.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,311.60x = 519,467.40 × 188,847.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,311.60x = 98,100,171,768.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,100,171,768.24/346,311.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,271.40

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