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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,676.82, 461,853.73 and 183,773.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,676.82, 461,853.73 and 183,773.82 is: 253,607.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,676.82 : 461,853.73 = 183,773.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,676.82/461,853.73 = 183,773.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,676.82x = 461,853.73 × 183,773.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,676.82x = 84,876,626,205.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,876,626,205.02/334,676.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,607.72

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