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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,713.22, 461,907.22 and 183,811.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,713.22, 461,907.22 and 183,811.30 is: 253,661.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,713.22 : 461,907.22 = 183,811.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,713.22/461,907.22 = 183,811.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,713.22x = 461,907.22 × 183,811.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,713.22x = 84,903,766,587.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,903,766,587.59/334,713.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,661.23

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