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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,636.91, 512,766.15 and 181,847.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,636.91, 512,766.15 and 181,847.18 is: 272,936.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,636.91 : 512,766.15 = 181,847.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,636.91/512,766.15 = 181,847.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,636.91x = 512,766.15 × 181,847.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,636.91x = 93,245,076,092.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,245,076,092.64/341,636.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,936.19

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