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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,510.36, 461,623.62 and 183,604.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,510.36, 461,623.62 and 183,604.12 is: 253,373.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,510.36 : 461,623.62 = 183,604.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,510.36/461,623.62 = 183,604.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,510.36x = 461,623.62 × 183,604.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,510.36x = 84,755,998,521.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,755,998,521.31/334,510.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,373.31

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