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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,574.77, 519,935.05 and 196,884.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,574.77, 519,935.05 and 196,884.34 is: 295,367.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,574.77 : 519,935.05 = 196,884.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,574.77/519,935.05 = 196,884.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,574.77x = 519,935.05 × 196,884.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,574.77x = 102,367,068,108.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,367,068,108.39/346,574.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,367.92

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