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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,053.08, 462,365.46 and 182,087.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,053.08, 462,365.46 and 182,087.64 is: 251,276.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,053.08 : 462,365.46 = 182,087.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,053.08/462,365.46 = 182,087.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,053.08x = 462,365.46 × 182,087.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,053.08x = 84,191,035,428.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,191,035,428.91/335,053.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,276.71

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