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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,003.96, 460,924.80 and 183,102.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,003.96, 460,924.80 and 183,102.04 is: 252,680.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,003.96 : 460,924.80 = 183,102.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,003.96/460,924.80 = 183,102.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,003.96x = 460,924.80 × 183,102.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,003.96x = 84,396,271,166.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,396,271,166.59/334,003.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,680.45

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