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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,379.60, 512,069.40 and 183,915.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,379.60, 512,069.40 and 183,915.60 is: 275,873.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,379.60 : 512,069.40 = 183,915.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,379.60/512,069.40 = 183,915.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,379.60x = 512,069.40 × 183,915.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,379.60x = 94,177,550,942.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,177,550,942.64/341,379.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,873.40

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