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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,833.30, 463,449.22 and 182,869.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,833.30, 463,449.22 and 182,869.12 is: 252,358.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,833.30 : 463,449.22 = 182,869.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,833.30/463,449.22 = 182,869.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,833.30x = 463,449.22 × 182,869.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,833.30x = 84,750,551,026.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,750,551,026.09/335,833.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,358.99

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