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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,898.60, 256,233 and 182,898.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,898.60, 256,233 and 182,898.60 is: 256,233

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,898.60 : 256,233 = 182,898.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,898.60/256,233 = 182,898.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,898.60x = 256,233 × 182,898.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,898.60x = 46,864,656,973.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,864,656,973.80/182,898.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,233

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