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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,519.04, 653,532.48 and 182,778.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,519.04, 653,532.48 and 182,778.16 is: 274,273.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,519.04 : 653,532.48 = 182,778.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,519.04/653,532.48 = 182,778.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,519.04x = 653,532.48 × 182,778.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,519.04x = 119,451,464,194.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,451,464,194.64/435,519.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,273.80

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