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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,007.76, 460,937.16 and 183,095.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,007.76, 460,937.16 and 183,095.76 is: 252,675.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,007.76 : 460,937.16 = 183,095.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,007.76/460,937.16 = 183,095.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,007.76x = 460,937.16 × 183,095.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,007.76x = 84,395,639,622.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,395,639,622.44/334,007.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,675.69

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