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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,194.30, 577,624.08 and 182,848.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,194.30, 577,624.08 and 182,848.39 is: 274,193.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,194.30 : 577,624.08 = 182,848.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,194.30/577,624.08 = 182,848.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,194.30x = 577,624.08 × 182,848.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,194.30x = 105,617,633,525.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,617,633,525.67/385,194.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,193.14

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