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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,875.21, 463,508.19 and 182,913.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,875.21, 463,508.19 and 182,913.66 is: 252,421.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,875.21 : 463,508.19 = 182,913.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,875.21/463,508.19 = 182,913.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,875.21x = 463,508.19 × 182,913.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,875.21x = 84,781,979,472.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,781,979,472.88/335,875.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,421.07

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