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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,005.76, 460,934.40 and 183,093.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,005.76, 460,934.40 and 183,093.76 is: 252,672.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,005.76 : 460,934.40 = 183,093.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,005.76/460,934.40 = 183,093.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,005.76x = 460,934.40 × 183,093.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,005.76x = 84,394,212,409.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,394,212,409.34/334,005.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,672.93

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