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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,180.84, 461,176.74 and 183,277.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,180.84, 461,176.74 and 183,277.48 is: 252,926.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,180.84 : 461,176.74 = 183,277.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,180.84/461,176.74 = 183,277.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,180.84x = 461,176.74 × 183,277.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,180.84x = 84,523,310,741.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,523,310,741.82/334,180.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,926.86

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