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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,819.08, 462,053.52 and 183,916.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,819.08, 462,053.52 and 183,916.08 is: 253,805.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,819.08 : 462,053.52 = 183,916.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,819.08/462,053.52 = 183,916.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,819.08x = 462,053.52 × 183,916.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,819.08x = 84,979,072,148.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,979,072,148.60/334,819.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,805.94

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