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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,325.60, 511,988.40 and 183,861.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,325.60, 511,988.40 and 183,861.60 is: 275,792.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,325.60 : 511,988.40 = 183,861.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,325.60/511,988.40 = 183,861.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,325.60x = 511,988.40 × 183,861.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,325.60x = 94,135,006,405.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,135,006,405.44/341,325.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,792.40

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