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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,430.50, 461,514.09 and 183,527.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,430.50, 461,514.09 and 183,527.50 is: 253,267.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,430.50 : 461,514.09 = 183,527.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,430.50/461,514.09 = 183,527.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,430.50x = 461,514.09 × 183,527.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,430.50x = 84,700,527,152.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,700,527,152.48/334,430.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,267.95

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