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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,566.14, 463,075.29 and 182,599.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,566.14, 463,075.29 and 182,599.13 is: 251,983.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,566.14 : 463,075.29 = 182,599.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,566.14/463,075.29 = 182,599.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,566.14x = 463,075.29 × 182,599.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,566.14x = 84,557,142,763.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,557,142,763.12/335,566.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,983.54

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