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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,026.02, 460,984.92 and 183,152.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,026.02, 460,984.92 and 183,152.18 is: 252,765.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,026.02 : 460,984.92 = 183,152.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,026.02/460,984.92 = 183,152.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,026.02x = 460,984.92 × 183,152.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,026.02x = 84,430,393,045.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,430,393,045.13/334,026.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,765.92

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