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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,534.20, 519,801.30 and 212,981.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,534.20, 519,801.30 and 212,981.40 is: 319,472.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,534.20 : 519,801.30 = 212,981.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,534.20/519,801.30 = 212,981.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,534.20x = 519,801.30 × 212,981.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,534.20x = 110,708,008,595.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,708,008,595.82/346,534.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,472.10

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