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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,569.86, 463,096.15 and 182,617.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,569.86, 463,096.15 and 182,617.92 is: 252,018.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,569.86 : 463,096.15 = 182,617.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,569.86/463,096.15 = 182,617.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,569.86x = 463,096.15 × 182,617.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,569.86x = 84,569,654,941.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,569,654,941.23/335,569.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,018.03

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