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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,471.20, 461,549.52 and 183,567.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,471.20, 461,549.52 and 183,567.12 is: 253,311.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,471.20 : 461,549.52 = 183,567.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,471.20/461,549.52 = 183,567.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,471.20x = 461,549.52 × 183,567.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,471.20x = 84,725,316,123.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,725,316,123.78/334,471.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,311.25

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