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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,320.17, 519,532.20 and 121,641

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,320.17, 519,532.20 and 121,641 is: 182,479.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,320.17 : 519,532.20 = 121,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,320.17/519,532.20 = 121,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,320.17x = 519,532.20 × 121,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,320.17x = 63,196,416,340.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,196,416,340.20/346,320.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,479.75

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