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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,397.76, 519,868.44 and 177,911.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,397.76, 519,868.44 and 177,911.28 is: 267,006.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,397.76 : 519,868.44 = 177,911.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,397.76/519,868.44 = 177,911.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,397.76x = 519,868.44 × 177,911.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,397.76x = 92,490,459,592.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,490,459,592.00/346,397.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,006.52

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