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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,521.10, 512,281.65 and 184,057.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,521.10, 512,281.65 and 184,057.10 is: 276,085.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,521.10 : 512,281.65 = 184,057.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,521.10/512,281.65 = 184,057.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,521.10x = 512,281.65 × 184,057.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,521.10x = 94,289,074,882.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,289,074,882.22/341,521.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,085.65

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