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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,588.84, 463,113.38 and 182,627.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,588.84, 463,113.38 and 182,627.08 is: 252,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,588.84 : 463,113.38 = 182,627.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,588.84/463,113.38 = 182,627.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,588.84x = 463,113.38 × 182,627.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,588.84x = 84,577,044,298.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,577,044,298.33/335,588.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,025.80

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