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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,418.42, 461,474.70 and 183,525.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,418.42, 461,474.70 and 183,525.14 is: 253,252.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,418.42 : 461,474.70 = 183,525.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,418.42/461,474.70 = 183,525.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,418.42x = 461,474.70 × 183,525.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,418.42x = 84,692,208,923.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,692,208,923.96/334,418.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,252.22

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