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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,503.20, 353,254.80 and 182,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,503.20, 353,254.80 and 182,950.40 is: 274,425.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,503.20 : 353,254.80 = 182,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,503.20/353,254.80 = 182,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,503.20x = 353,254.80 × 182,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,503.20x = 64,628,106,961.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,628,106,961.92/235,503.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,425.60

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