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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,690.08, 461,875.52 and 183,790.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,690.08, 461,875.52 and 183,790.24 is: 253,632.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,690.08 : 461,875.52 = 183,790.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,690.08/461,875.52 = 183,790.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,690.08x = 461,875.52 × 183,790.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,690.08x = 84,888,212,670.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,888,212,670.92/334,690.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,632.29

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