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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,804.03, 463,417.87 and 182,850.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,804.03, 463,417.87 and 182,850.60 is: 252,338.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,804.03 : 463,417.87 = 182,850.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,804.03/463,417.87 = 182,850.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,804.03x = 463,417.87 × 182,850.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,804.03x = 84,736,234,665.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,736,234,665.97/335,804.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,338.35

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