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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,825.37, 463,450.32 and 182,869.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,825.37, 463,450.32 and 182,869.47 is: 252,366.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,825.37 : 463,450.32 = 182,869.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,825.37/463,450.32 = 182,869.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,825.37x = 463,450.32 × 182,869.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,825.37x = 84,750,914,389.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,750,914,389.73/335,825.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,366.03

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