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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,206.12, 652,338.32 and 182,623.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,206.12, 652,338.32 and 182,623.82 is: 273,738.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,206.12 : 652,338.32 = 182,623.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,206.12/652,338.32 = 182,623.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,206.12x = 652,338.32 × 182,623.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,206.12x = 119,132,515,930.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,132,515,930.78/435,206.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,738.14

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