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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,652.10, 515,478.15 and 184,219.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,652.10, 515,478.15 and 184,219.80 is: 276,329.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,652.10 : 515,478.15 = 184,219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,652.10/515,478.15 = 184,219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,652.10x = 515,478.15 × 184,219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,652.10x = 94,961,281,697.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,961,281,697.37/343,652.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,329.70

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