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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,614.80, 519,922.20 and 189,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,614.80, 519,922.20 and 189,150.80 is: 283,726.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,614.80 : 519,922.20 = 189,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,614.80/519,922.20 = 189,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,614.80x = 519,922.20 × 189,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,614.80x = 98,343,700,067.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,343,700,067.76/346,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,726.20

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