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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,685.34, 322,107.98 and 182,609.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,685.34, 322,107.98 and 182,609.32 is: 251,705.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,685.34 : 322,107.98 = 182,609.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,685.34/322,107.98 = 182,609.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,685.34x = 322,107.98 × 182,609.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,685.34x = 58,819,919,194.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,819,919,194.37/233,685.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,705.64

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