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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,192.16, 461,181.84 and 183,291.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,192.16, 461,181.84 and 183,291.68 is: 252,940.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,192.16 : 461,181.84 = 183,291.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,192.16/461,181.84 = 183,291.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,192.16x = 461,181.84 × 183,291.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,192.16x = 84,530,794,239.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,530,794,239.09/334,192.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,940.69

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