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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,691.36, 519,611.70 and 197,057

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,691.36, 519,611.70 and 197,057 is: 295,343.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,691.36 : 519,611.70 = 197,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,691.36/519,611.70 = 197,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,691.36x = 519,611.70 × 197,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,691.36x = 102,393,122,766.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,393,122,766.90/346,691.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,343.74

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