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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,730.18, 580,110.99 and 184,222.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,730.18, 580,110.99 and 184,222.19 is: 276,340.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,730.18 : 580,110.99 = 184,222.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,730.18/580,110.99 = 184,222.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,730.18x = 580,110.99 × 184,222.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,730.18x = 106,869,314,120.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,869,314,120.31/386,730.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,340.77

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