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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,526.69, 463,012.95 and 182,565.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,526.69, 463,012.95 and 182,565.51 is: 251,932.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,526.69 : 463,012.95 = 182,565.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,526.69/463,012.95 = 182,565.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,526.69x = 463,012.95 × 182,565.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,526.69x = 84,530,195,353.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,530,195,353.35/335,526.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,932.85

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