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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,540.60, 519,883.80 and 146,758.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,540.60, 519,883.80 and 146,758.15 is: 220,168.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,540.60 : 519,883.80 = 146,758.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,540.60/519,883.80 = 146,758.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,540.60x = 519,883.80 × 146,758.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,540.60x = 76,297,184,702.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,297,184,702.97/346,540.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,168.10

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