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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,680.24, 463,250.10 and 182,724.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,680.24, 463,250.10 and 182,724.01 is: 252,165.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,680.24 : 463,250.10 = 182,724.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,680.24/463,250.10 = 182,724.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,680.24x = 463,250.10 × 182,724.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,680.24x = 84,646,915,904.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,646,915,904.90/335,680.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,165.32

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