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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,296.28, 513,665.28 and 184,634.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,296.28, 513,665.28 and 184,634.64 is: 277,071.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,296.28 : 513,665.28 = 184,634.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,296.28/513,665.28 = 184,634.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,296.28x = 513,665.28 × 184,634.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,296.28x = 94,840,404,053.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,840,404,053.30/342,296.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,071.09

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