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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,335.70, 519,760.67 and 262,201.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,335.70, 519,760.67 and 262,201.81 is: 393,497.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,335.70 : 519,760.67 = 262,201.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,335.70/519,760.67 = 262,201.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,335.70x = 519,760.67 × 262,201.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,335.70x = 136,282,188,440.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,282,188,440.81/346,335.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,497.37

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