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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,322.80, 511,331.40 and 183,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,322.80, 511,331.40 and 183,498.80 is: 274,897.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,322.80 : 511,331.40 = 183,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,322.80/511,331.40 = 183,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,322.80x = 511,331.40 × 183,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,322.80x = 93,828,698,302.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,828,698,302.32/341,322.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,897.25

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