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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,924.12, 463,584.07 and 182,968.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,924.12, 463,584.07 and 182,968.11 is: 252,500.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,924.12 : 463,584.07 = 182,968.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,924.12/463,584.07 = 182,968.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,924.12x = 463,584.07 × 182,968.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,924.12x = 84,821,100,656.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,821,100,656.59/335,924.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,500.77

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