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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,569.02, 463,094.99 and 182,617.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,569.02, 463,094.99 and 182,617.08 is: 252,016.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,569.02 : 463,094.99 = 182,617.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,569.02/463,094.99 = 182,617.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,569.02x = 463,094.99 × 182,617.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,569.02x = 84,569,052,797.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,569,052,797.06/335,569.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,016.86

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