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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,797.04, 462,023.16 and 183,894.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,797.04, 462,023.16 and 183,894.04 is: 253,775.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,797.04 : 462,023.16 = 183,894.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,797.04/462,023.16 = 183,894.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,797.04x = 462,023.16 × 183,894.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,797.04x = 84,963,305,465.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,963,305,465.97/334,797.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,775.56

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