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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,483.60, 512,225.40 and 184,019.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,483.60, 512,225.40 and 184,019.60 is: 276,029.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,483.60 : 512,225.40 = 184,019.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,483.60/512,225.40 = 184,019.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,483.60x = 512,225.40 × 184,019.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,483.60x = 94,259,513,217.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,259,513,217.84/341,483.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,029.40

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