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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,687.36, 519,605.70 and 197,053

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,687.36, 519,605.70 and 197,053 is: 295,337.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,687.36 : 519,605.70 = 197,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,687.36/519,605.70 = 197,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,687.36x = 519,605.70 × 197,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,687.36x = 102,389,862,002.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,389,862,002.10/346,687.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,337.74

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