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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,184.20, 462,563.33 and 182,232.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,184.20, 462,563.33 and 182,232.69 is: 251,486.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,184.20 : 462,563.33 = 182,232.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,184.20/462,563.33 = 182,232.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,184.20x = 462,563.33 × 182,232.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,184.20x = 84,294,158,300.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,294,158,300.54/335,184.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,486.07

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