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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,800.63, 520,200.95 and 97,482.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,800.63, 520,200.95 and 97,482.63 is: 146,223.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,800.63 : 520,200.95 = 97,482.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,800.63/520,200.95 = 97,482.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,800.63x = 520,200.95 × 97,482.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,800.63x = 50,710,556,734.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,710,556,734.50/346,800.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,223.95

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