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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,804.51, 362,022.41 and 184,813.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,804.51, 362,022.41 and 184,813.11 is: 276,696.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,804.51 : 362,022.41 = 184,813.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,804.51/362,022.41 = 184,813.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,804.51x = 362,022.41 × 184,813.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,804.51x = 66,906,487,481.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,906,487,481.80/241,804.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,696.61

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