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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,640.60, 512,460.90 and 184,176.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,640.60, 512,460.90 and 184,176.60 is: 276,264.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,640.60 : 512,460.90 = 184,176.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,640.60/512,460.90 = 184,176.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,640.60x = 512,460.90 × 184,176.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,640.60x = 94,383,306,194.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,383,306,194.94/341,640.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,264.90

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