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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,781.70, 520,042.95 and 136,376.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,781.70, 520,042.95 and 136,376.10 is: 204,513.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,781.70 : 520,042.95 = 136,376.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,781.70/520,042.95 = 136,376.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,781.70x = 520,042.95 × 136,376.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,781.70x = 70,921,429,353.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,921,429,353.50/346,781.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,513.18

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