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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,329.80, 519,494.70 and 188,865.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,329.80, 519,494.70 and 188,865.80 is: 283,298.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,329.80 : 519,494.70 = 188,865.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,329.80/519,494.70 = 188,865.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,329.80x = 519,494.70 × 188,865.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,329.80x = 98,114,782,111.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,114,782,111.26/346,329.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,298.70

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