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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,770.02, 510,048.74 and 182,306.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,770.02, 510,048.74 and 182,306.02 is: 273,670.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,770.02 : 510,048.74 = 182,306.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,770.02/510,048.74 = 182,306.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,770.02x = 510,048.74 × 182,306.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,770.02x = 92,984,955,795.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,984,955,795.41/339,770.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,670.28

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