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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,353.08, 519,070.35 and 177,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,353.08, 519,070.35 and 177,866.60 is: 266,564.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,353.08 : 519,070.35 = 177,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,353.08/519,070.35 = 177,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,353.08x = 519,070.35 × 177,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,353.08x = 92,325,278,315.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,325,278,315.31/346,353.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,564.05

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