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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,037.55, 463,730.42 and 183,075.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,037.55, 463,730.42 and 183,075.27 is: 252,643.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,037.55 : 463,730.42 = 183,075.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,037.55/463,730.42 = 183,075.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,037.55x = 463,730.42 × 183,075.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,037.55x = 84,897,571,848.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,897,571,848.71/336,037.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,643.11

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