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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,277.01, 501,493.41 and 184,481.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,277.01, 501,493.41 and 184,481.28 is: 276,764.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,277.01 : 501,493.41 = 184,481.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,277.01/501,493.41 = 184,481.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,277.01x = 501,493.41 × 184,481.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,277.01x = 92,516,146,188.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,516,146,188.36/334,277.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,764.91

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