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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,662.63, 519,612.30 and 226,670.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,662.63, 519,612.30 and 226,670.10 is: 339,755.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,662.63 : 519,612.30 = 226,670.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,662.63/519,612.30 = 226,670.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,662.63x = 519,612.30 × 226,670.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,662.63x = 117,780,572,002.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,780,572,002.23/346,662.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,755.61

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