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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,517.70, 353,276.55 and 182,964.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,517.70, 353,276.55 and 182,964.90 is: 274,447.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,517.70 : 353,276.55 = 182,964.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,517.70/353,276.55 = 182,964.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,517.70x = 353,276.55 × 182,964.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,517.70x = 64,637,208,643.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,637,208,643.10/235,517.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,447.35

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