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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,629.83, 519,955.34 and 118,922.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,629.83, 519,955.34 and 118,922.25 is: 178,387.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,629.83 : 519,955.34 = 118,922.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,629.83/519,955.34 = 118,922.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,629.83x = 519,955.34 × 118,922.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,629.83x = 61,834,258,932.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,834,258,932.32/346,629.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,387.01

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