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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,511.36, 463,014.36 and 182,559.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,511.36, 463,014.36 and 182,559.24 is: 251,936.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,511.36 : 463,014.36 = 182,559.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,511.36/463,014.36 = 182,559.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,511.36x = 463,014.36 × 182,559.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,511.36x = 84,527,549,670.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,527,549,670.69/335,511.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,936.48

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