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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,583.90, 463,100.15 and 182,618.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,583.90, 463,100.15 and 182,618.14 is: 252,009.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,583.90 : 463,100.15 = 182,618.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,583.90/463,100.15 = 182,618.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,583.90x = 463,100.15 × 182,618.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,583.90x = 84,570,485,711.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,570,485,711.22/335,583.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,009.96

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