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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,017.16, 463,695.03 and 183,051.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,017.16, 463,695.03 and 183,051.09 is: 252,605.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,017.16 : 463,695.03 = 183,051.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,017.16/463,695.03 = 183,051.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,017.16x = 463,695.03 × 183,051.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,017.16x = 84,879,880,669.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,879,880,669.08/336,017.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,605.79

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