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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,298.92, 461,304.84 and 183,395.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,298.92, 461,304.84 and 183,395.92 is: 253,071.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,298.92 : 461,304.84 = 183,395.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,298.92/461,304.84 = 183,395.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,298.92x = 461,304.84 × 183,395.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,298.92x = 84,601,425,532.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,601,425,532.25/334,298.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,071.19

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