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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,589.48, 463,122.77 and 182,629.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,589.48, 463,122.77 and 182,629.08 is: 252,033.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,589.48 : 463,122.77 = 182,629.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,589.48/463,122.77 = 182,629.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,589.48x = 463,122.77 × 182,629.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,589.48x = 84,579,684,499.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,579,684,499.01/335,589.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,033.18

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