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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,812.17, 322,659.05 and 182,876.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,812.17, 322,659.05 and 182,876.94 is: 252,368.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,812.17 : 322,659.05 = 182,876.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,812.17/322,659.05 = 182,876.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,812.17x = 322,659.05 × 182,876.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,812.17x = 59,006,898,812.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,006,898,812.92/233,812.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,368.81

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