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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,024.02, 460,982.16 and 183,150.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,024.02, 460,982.16 and 183,150.18 is: 252,763.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,024.02 : 460,982.16 = 183,150.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,024.02/460,982.16 = 183,150.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,024.02x = 460,982.16 × 183,150.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,024.02x = 84,428,965,580.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,428,965,580.79/334,024.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,763.16

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