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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,594.62, 461,734.83 and 183,690.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,594.62, 461,734.83 and 183,690.54 is: 253,489.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,594.62 : 461,734.83 = 183,690.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,594.62/461,734.83 = 183,690.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,594.62x = 461,734.83 × 183,690.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,594.62x = 84,816,320,259.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,816,320,259.51/334,594.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,489.79

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