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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,346.58, 519,060.60 and 177,860.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,346.58, 519,060.60 and 177,860.10 is: 266,554.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,346.58 : 519,060.60 = 177,860.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,346.58/519,060.60 = 177,860.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,346.58x = 519,060.60 × 177,860.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,346.58x = 92,320,170,222.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,320,170,222.06/346,346.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,554.30

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