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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,716.30, 461,907.97 and 183,813.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,716.30, 461,907.97 and 183,813.30 is: 253,662.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,716.30 : 461,907.97 = 183,813.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,716.30/461,907.97 = 183,813.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,716.30x = 461,907.97 × 183,813.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,716.30x = 84,904,827,802.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,904,827,802.47/334,716.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,662.06

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