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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,546.80, 511,667.40 and 183,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,546.80, 511,667.40 and 183,722.80 is: 275,233.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,546.80 : 511,667.40 = 183,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,546.80/511,667.40 = 183,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,546.80x = 511,667.40 × 183,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,546.80x = 94,004,967,396.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,004,967,396.72/341,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,233.05

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