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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,152.70, 349,729.05 and 182,414.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,152.70, 349,729.05 and 182,414.30 is: 273,621.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,152.70 : 349,729.05 = 182,414.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,152.70/349,729.05 = 182,414.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,152.70x = 349,729.05 × 182,414.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,152.70x = 63,795,579,845.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,795,579,845.42/233,152.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,621.45

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