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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,924.80, 512,887.20 and 184,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,924.80, 512,887.20 and 184,460.80 is: 276,691.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,924.80 : 512,887.20 = 184,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,924.80/512,887.20 = 184,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,924.80x = 512,887.20 × 184,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,924.80x = 94,607,583,221.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,607,583,221.76/341,924.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,691.20

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