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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,541.18, 519,811.41 and 130,440.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,541.18, 519,811.41 and 130,440.27 is: 195,660.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,541.18 : 519,811.41 = 130,440.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,541.18/519,811.41 = 130,440.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,541.18x = 519,811.41 × 130,440.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,541.18x = 67,804,340,669.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,804,340,669.48/346,541.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,660.27

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