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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,827.48, 462,084.54 and 183,926.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,827.48, 462,084.54 and 183,926.04 is: 253,830.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,827.48 : 462,084.54 = 183,926.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,827.48/462,084.54 = 183,926.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,827.48x = 462,084.54 × 183,926.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,827.48x = 84,989,379,587.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,989,379,587.42/334,827.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,830.36

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