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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,577.40, 519,477.30 and 178,032.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,577.40, 519,477.30 and 178,032.60 is: 266,849.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,577.40 : 519,477.30 = 178,032.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,577.40/519,477.30 = 178,032.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,577.40x = 519,477.30 × 178,032.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,577.40x = 92,483,894,359.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,483,894,359.98/346,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,849.18

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