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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,474.96, 351,343.58 and 181,296.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,474.96, 351,343.58 and 181,296.84 is: 271,660.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,474.96 : 351,343.58 = 181,296.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,474.96/351,343.58 = 181,296.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,474.96x = 351,343.58 × 181,296.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,474.96x = 63,697,480,808.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,697,480,808.29/234,474.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,660.06

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