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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,924.37, 463,584.41 and 182,968.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,924.37, 463,584.41 and 182,968.36 is: 252,501.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,924.37 : 463,584.41 = 182,968.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,924.37/463,584.41 = 182,968.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,924.37x = 463,584.41 × 182,968.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,924.37x = 84,821,279,219.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,821,279,219.27/335,924.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,501.12

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