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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,107.60, 511,661.40 and 183,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,107.60, 511,661.40 and 183,643.60 is: 275,465.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,107.60 : 511,661.40 = 183,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,107.60/511,661.40 = 183,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,107.60x = 511,661.40 × 183,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,107.60x = 93,963,341,477.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,963,341,477.04/341,107.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,465.40

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