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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,383.21, 500,910.50 and 184,251.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,383.21, 500,910.50 and 184,251.13 is: 276,010.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,383.21 : 500,910.50 = 184,251.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,383.21/500,910.50 = 184,251.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,383.21x = 500,910.50 × 184,251.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,383.21x = 92,293,322,228.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,293,322,228.06/334,383.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,010.64

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