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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,697.96, 461,865.06 and 183,770.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,697.96, 461,865.06 and 183,770.60 is: 253,593.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,697.96 : 461,865.06 = 183,770.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,697.96/461,865.06 = 183,770.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,697.96x = 461,865.06 × 183,770.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,697.96x = 84,877,219,195.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,877,219,195.24/334,697.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,593.48

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