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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,386.56, 477,962.20 and 210,349.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,386.56, 477,962.20 and 210,349.76 is: 290,251.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,386.56 : 477,962.20 = 210,349.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,386.56/477,962.20 = 210,349.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,386.56x = 477,962.20 × 210,349.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,386.56x = 100,539,234,059.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,539,234,059.07/346,386.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,251.54

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