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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,510.88, 519,973.67 and 149,518.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,510.88, 519,973.67 and 149,518.88 is: 224,367.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,510.88 : 519,973.67 = 149,518.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,510.88/519,973.67 = 149,518.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,510.88x = 519,973.67 × 149,518.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,510.88x = 77,745,878,541.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,745,878,541.82/346,510.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,367.79

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