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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,331.04, 523,622.82 and 180,681.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,331.04, 523,622.82 and 180,681.55 is: 270,829.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,331.04 : 523,622.82 = 180,681.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,331.04/523,622.82 = 180,681.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,331.04x = 523,622.82 × 180,681.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,331.04x = 94,608,982,732.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,608,982,732.97/349,331.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,829.02

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