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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,446.80, 519,670.20 and 196,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,446.80, 519,670.20 and 196,629.20 is: 294,943.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,446.80 : 519,670.20 = 196,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,446.80/519,670.20 = 196,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,446.80x = 519,670.20 × 196,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,446.80x = 102,182,335,689.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,182,335,689.84/346,446.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,943.80

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