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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,621.56, 520,010.10 and 109,971.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,621.56, 520,010.10 and 109,971.96 is: 164,982.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,621.56 : 520,010.10 = 109,971.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,621.56/520,010.10 = 109,971.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,621.56x = 520,010.10 × 109,971.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,621.56x = 57,186,529,916.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,186,529,916.80/346,621.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,982.61

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