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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,266.58, 461,260.47 and 183,363.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,266.58, 461,260.47 and 183,363.58 is: 253,026.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,266.58 : 461,260.47 = 183,363.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,266.58/461,260.47 = 183,363.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,266.58x = 461,260.47 × 183,363.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,266.58x = 84,578,371,091.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,578,371,091.68/334,266.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,026.70

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