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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,548.80, 519,823.20 and 189,084.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,548.80, 519,823.20 and 189,084.80 is: 283,627.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,548.80 : 519,823.20 = 189,084.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,548.80/519,823.20 = 189,084.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,548.80x = 519,823.20 × 189,084.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,548.80x = 98,290,665,807.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,290,665,807.36/346,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,627.20

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