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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,923.67, 463,575.14 and 182,962.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,923.67, 463,575.14 and 182,962.46 is: 252,488.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,923.67 : 463,575.14 = 182,962.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,923.67/463,575.14 = 182,962.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,923.67x = 463,575.14 × 182,962.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,923.67x = 84,816,847,094.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,816,847,094.43/335,923.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,488.45

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