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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,315.80, 511,320.90 and 183,491.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,315.80, 511,320.90 and 183,491.80 is: 274,886.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,315.80 : 511,320.90 = 183,491.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,315.80/511,320.90 = 183,491.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,315.80x = 511,320.90 × 183,491.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,315.80x = 93,823,192,318.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,823,192,318.62/341,315.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,886.75

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