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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,504.09, 513,195.11 and 182,410.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,504.09, 513,195.11 and 182,410.05 is: 273,316.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,504.09 : 513,195.11 = 182,410.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,504.09/513,195.11 = 182,410.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,504.09x = 513,195.11 × 182,410.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,504.09x = 93,611,944,762.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,611,944,762.81/342,504.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,316.28

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