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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,705.68, 461,904.48 and 183,802.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,705.68, 461,904.48 and 183,802.68 is: 253,653.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,705.68 : 461,904.48 = 183,802.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,705.68/461,904.48 = 183,802.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,705.68x = 461,904.48 × 183,802.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,705.68x = 84,899,281,328.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,899,281,328.01/334,705.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,653.54

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