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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,413.80, 593,120.70 and 182,181.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,413.80, 593,120.70 and 182,181.30 is: 273,271.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,413.80 : 593,120.70 = 182,181.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,413.80/593,120.70 = 182,181.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,413.80x = 593,120.70 × 182,181.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,413.80x = 108,055,500,182.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,055,500,182.91/395,413.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,271.95

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