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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,644.48, 461,810.20 and 183,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,644.48, 461,810.20 and 183,751.20 is: 253,577.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,644.48 : 461,810.20 = 183,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,644.48/461,810.20 = 183,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,644.48x = 461,810.20 × 183,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,644.48x = 84,858,178,422.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,858,178,422.24/334,644.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,577.10

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