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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,271.11, 462,676.52 and 182,309.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,271.11, 462,676.52 and 182,309.09 is: 251,587.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,271.11 : 462,676.52 = 182,309.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,271.11/462,676.52 = 182,309.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,271.11x = 462,676.52 × 182,309.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,271.11x = 84,350,133,467.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,350,133,467.96/335,271.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,587.84

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