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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,276.60, 508,914.90 and 181,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,276.60, 508,914.90 and 181,812.60 is: 272,718.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,276.60 : 508,914.90 = 181,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,276.60/508,914.90 = 181,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,276.60x = 508,914.90 × 181,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,276.60x = 92,527,141,147.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,527,141,147.74/339,276.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,718.90

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