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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,119.96, 461,106.54 and 183,216.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,119.96, 461,106.54 and 183,216.96 is: 252,850.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,119.96 : 461,106.54 = 183,216.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,119.96/461,106.54 = 183,216.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,119.96x = 461,106.54 × 183,216.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,119.96x = 84,482,538,494.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,482,538,494.92/334,119.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,850.92

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