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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,525.80, 519,399.90 and 196,837.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,525.80, 519,399.90 and 196,837.80 is: 295,035.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,525.80 : 519,399.90 = 196,837.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,525.80/519,399.90 = 196,837.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,525.80x = 519,399.90 × 196,837.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,525.80x = 102,237,533,636.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,237,533,636.22/346,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,035.85

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