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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,913.30, 651,851.55 and 182,193.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,913.30, 651,851.55 and 182,193.30 is: 273,072.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,913.30 : 651,851.55 = 182,193.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,913.30/651,851.55 = 182,193.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,913.30x = 651,851.55 × 182,193.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,913.30x = 118,762,985,004.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,762,985,004.62/434,913.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,072.78

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