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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,651.22, 519,636.62 and 178,252.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,651.22, 519,636.62 and 178,252.22 is: 267,203.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,651.22 : 519,636.62 = 178,252.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,651.22/519,636.62 = 178,252.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,651.22x = 519,636.62 × 178,252.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,651.22x = 92,626,381,108.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,626,381,108.30/346,651.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,203.39

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