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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,062.88, 463,772.12 and 183,108.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,062.88, 463,772.12 and 183,108.29 is: 252,692.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,062.88 : 463,772.12 = 183,108.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,062.88/463,772.12 = 183,108.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,062.88x = 463,772.12 × 183,108.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,062.88x = 84,920,516,608.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,920,516,608.47/336,062.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,692.34

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