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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,334.16, 653,253.34 and 182,592.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,334.16, 653,253.34 and 182,592.16 is: 273,993.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,334.16 : 653,253.34 = 182,592.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,334.16/653,253.34 = 182,592.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,334.16x = 653,253.34 × 182,592.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,334.16x = 119,278,938,377.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,278,938,377.81/435,334.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,993.98

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