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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,727.02, 461,926.56 and 183,824.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,727.02, 461,926.56 and 183,824.02 is: 253,678.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,727.02 : 461,926.56 = 183,824.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,727.02/461,926.56 = 183,824.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,727.02x = 461,926.56 × 183,824.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,727.02x = 84,913,197,203.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,913,197,203.97/334,727.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,678.94

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