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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,567.20, 463,074.24 and 182,598.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,567.20, 463,074.24 and 182,598.88 is: 251,981.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,567.20 : 463,074.24 = 182,598.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,567.20/463,074.24 = 182,598.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,567.20x = 463,074.24 × 182,598.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,567.20x = 84,556,837,580.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,556,837,580.85/335,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,981.83

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