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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,660.60, 509,490.90 and 182,196.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,660.60, 509,490.90 and 182,196.60 is: 273,294.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,660.60 : 509,490.90 = 182,196.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,660.60/509,490.90 = 182,196.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,660.60x = 509,490.90 × 182,196.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,660.60x = 92,827,509,710.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,827,509,710.94/339,660.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,294.90

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