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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,728.02, 461,927.94 and 183,825.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,728.02, 461,927.94 and 183,825.02 is: 253,680.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,728.02 : 461,927.94 = 183,825.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,728.02/461,927.94 = 183,825.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,728.02x = 461,927.94 × 183,825.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,728.02x = 84,913,912,809.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,913,912,809.06/334,728.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,680.32

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