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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,594.12, 461,734.14 and 183,690.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,594.12, 461,734.14 and 183,690.04 is: 253,489.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,594.12 : 461,734.14 = 183,690.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,594.12/461,734.14 = 183,690.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,594.12x = 461,734.14 × 183,690.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,594.12x = 84,815,962,645.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,815,962,645.97/334,594.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,489.10

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