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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,515.90, 519,826.17 and 146,837.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,515.90, 519,826.17 and 146,837.10 is: 220,277.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,515.90 : 519,826.17 = 146,837.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,515.90/519,826.17 = 146,837.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,515.90x = 519,826.17 × 146,837.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,515.90x = 76,329,767,306.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,329,767,306.91/346,515.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,277.82

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