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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,154.80, 501,010.80 and 184,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,154.80, 501,010.80 and 184,466.80 is: 276,577.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,154.80 : 501,010.80 = 184,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,154.80/501,010.80 = 184,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,154.80x = 501,010.80 × 184,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,154.80x = 92,419,859,041.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,419,859,041.44/334,154.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,577.98

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