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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,238.70, 652,647.92 and 182,451.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,238.70, 652,647.92 and 182,451.29 is: 273,588.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,238.70 : 652,647.92 = 182,451.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,238.70/652,647.92 = 182,451.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,238.70x = 652,647.92 × 182,451.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,238.70x = 119,076,450,744.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,076,450,744.32/435,238.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,588.84

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