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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,952.21, 463,610.08 and 182,989.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,952.21, 463,610.08 and 182,989.92 is: 252,523.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,952.21 : 463,610.08 = 182,989.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,952.21/463,610.08 = 182,989.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,952.21x = 463,610.08 × 182,989.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,952.21x = 84,835,971,450.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,835,971,450.39/335,952.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,523.93

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