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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,617.99, 512,737.94 and 181,828.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,617.99, 512,737.94 and 181,828.07 is: 272,907.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,617.99 : 512,737.94 = 181,828.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,617.99/512,737.94 = 181,828.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,617.99x = 512,737.94 × 181,828.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,617.99x = 93,230,150,045.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,230,150,045.98/341,617.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,907.61

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