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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,924.63, 463,584.76 and 182,968.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,924.63, 463,584.76 and 182,968.61 is: 252,501.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,924.63 : 463,584.76 = 182,968.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,924.63/463,584.76 = 182,968.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,924.63x = 463,584.76 × 182,968.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,924.63x = 84,821,459,154.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,821,459,154.38/335,924.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,501.46

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