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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,093, 461,048.37 and 183,193.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,093, 461,048.37 and 183,193.24 is: 252,806.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,093 : 461,048.37 = 183,193.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,093/461,048.37 = 183,193.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,093x = 461,048.37 × 183,193.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,093x = 84,460,944,697.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,460,944,697.02/334,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,806.69

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