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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,682.40, 322,103.93 and 182,606.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,682.40, 322,103.93 and 182,606.38 is: 251,701.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,682.40 : 322,103.93 = 182,606.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,682.40/322,103.93 = 182,606.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,682.40x = 322,103.93 × 182,606.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,682.40x = 58,818,233,097.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,818,233,097.59/233,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,701.60

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