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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,615.59, 512,734.33 and 181,825.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,615.59, 512,734.33 and 181,825.67 is: 272,904.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,615.59 : 512,734.33 = 181,825.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,615.59/512,734.33 = 181,825.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,615.59x = 512,734.33 × 181,825.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,615.59x = 93,228,263,084.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,228,263,084.25/341,615.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,904.01

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