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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,324.13, 461,375.39 and 183,421.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,324.13, 461,375.39 and 183,421.13 is: 253,125.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,324.13 : 461,375.39 = 183,421.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,324.13/461,375.39 = 183,421.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,324.13x = 461,375.39 × 183,421.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,324.13x = 84,625,993,539.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,625,993,539.67/334,324.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,125.60

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