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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,613.12, 461,760.36 and 183,709.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,613.12, 461,760.36 and 183,709.04 is: 253,515.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,613.12 : 461,760.36 = 183,709.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,613.12/461,760.36 = 183,709.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,613.12x = 461,760.36 × 183,709.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,613.12x = 84,829,552,445.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,829,552,445.65/334,613.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,515.32

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