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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,041.07, 463,735.28 and 183,078.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,041.07, 463,735.28 and 183,078.80 is: 252,647.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,041.07 : 463,735.28 = 183,078.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,041.07/463,735.28 = 183,078.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,041.07x = 463,735.28 × 183,078.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,041.07x = 84,900,095,345.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,900,095,345.99/336,041.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,647.97

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