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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,025.52, 460,984.23 and 183,151.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,025.52, 460,984.23 and 183,151.68 is: 252,765.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,025.52 : 460,984.23 = 183,151.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,025.52/460,984.23 = 183,151.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,025.52x = 460,984.23 × 183,151.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,025.52x = 84,430,036,178.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,430,036,178.01/334,025.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,765.23

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