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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,539.06, 519,447.33 and 168,801.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,539.06, 519,447.33 and 168,801.57 is: 253,026.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,539.06 : 519,447.33 = 168,801.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,539.06/519,447.33 = 168,801.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,539.06x = 519,447.33 × 168,801.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,539.06x = 87,683,524,836.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,683,524,836.31/346,539.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,026.38

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