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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,452.80, 516,693.60 and 184,461.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,452.80, 516,693.60 and 184,461.60 is: 276,700.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,452.80 : 516,693.60 = 184,461.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,452.80/516,693.60 = 184,461.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,452.80x = 516,693.60 × 184,461.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,452.80x = 95,310,128,165.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,310,128,165.76/344,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,700.11

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