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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,145.20, 349,717.80 and 182,406.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,145.20, 349,717.80 and 182,406.80 is: 273,610.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,145.20 : 349,717.80 = 182,406.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,145.20/349,717.80 = 182,406.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,145.20x = 349,717.80 × 182,406.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,145.20x = 63,790,904,801.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,790,904,801.04/233,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,610.20

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