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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,231.93, 652,637.80 and 182,444.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,231.93, 652,637.80 and 182,444.55 is: 273,578.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,231.93 : 652,637.80 = 182,444.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,231.93/652,637.80 = 182,444.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,231.93x = 652,637.80 × 182,444.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,231.93x = 119,070,207,514.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,070,207,514.65/435,231.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,578.75

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