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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,562.80, 519,844.20 and 189,098.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,562.80, 519,844.20 and 189,098.80 is: 283,648.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,562.80 : 519,844.20 = 189,098.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,562.80/519,844.20 = 189,098.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,562.80x = 519,844.20 × 189,098.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,562.80x = 98,301,914,406.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,301,914,406.96/346,562.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,648.20

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