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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,936.58, 513,052.50 and 184,133.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,936.58, 513,052.50 and 184,133.60 is: 276,279.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,936.58 : 513,052.50 = 184,133.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,936.58/513,052.50 = 184,133.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,936.58x = 513,052.50 × 184,133.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,936.58x = 94,470,201,248.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,470,201,248.74/341,936.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,279.89

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