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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,517.85, 519,795.09 and 109,878.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,517.85, 519,795.09 and 109,878.99 is: 164,824.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,517.85 : 519,795.09 = 109,878.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,517.85/519,795.09 = 109,878.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,517.85x = 519,795.09 × 109,878.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,517.85x = 57,114,559,496.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,114,559,496.16/346,517.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,824.29

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