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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,986.12, 511,626.69 and 183,030.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,986.12, 511,626.69 and 183,030.18 is: 274,624.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,986.12 : 511,626.69 = 183,030.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,986.12/511,626.69 = 183,030.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,986.12x = 511,626.69 × 183,030.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,986.12x = 93,643,125,163.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,643,125,163.50/340,986.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,624.45

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