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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,951.21, 463,608.69 and 182,988.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,951.21, 463,608.69 and 182,988.92 is: 252,522.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,951.21 : 463,608.69 = 182,988.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,951.21/463,608.69 = 182,988.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,951.21x = 463,608.69 × 182,988.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,951.21x = 84,835,251,167.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,835,251,167.67/335,951.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,522.54

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