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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,028.20, 439,542.30 and 182,436.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,028.20, 439,542.30 and 182,436.20 is: 273,654.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,028.20 : 439,542.30 = 182,436.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,028.20/439,542.30 = 182,436.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,028.20x = 439,542.30 × 182,436.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,028.20x = 80,188,426,951.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,188,426,951.26/293,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,654.30

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