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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,923.20, 463,579.02 and 182,968.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,923.20, 463,579.02 and 182,968.44 is: 252,499.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,923.20 : 463,579.02 = 182,968.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,923.20/463,579.02 = 182,968.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,923.20x = 463,579.02 × 182,968.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,923.20x = 84,820,330,106.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,820,330,106.13/335,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,499.17

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