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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,409.04, 461,490.12 and 183,520.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,409.04, 461,490.12 and 183,520.08 is: 253,260.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,409.04 : 461,490.12 = 183,520.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,409.04/461,490.12 = 183,520.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,409.04x = 461,490.12 × 183,520.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,409.04x = 84,692,703,741.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,692,703,741.61/334,409.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,260.81

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