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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,083.83, 463,828.37 and 251,053.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,083.83, 463,828.37 and 251,053.27 is: 346,477.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,083.83 : 463,828.37 = 251,053.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,083.83/463,828.37 = 251,053.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,083.83x = 463,828.37 × 251,053.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,083.83x = 116,445,625,432.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,445,625,432.86/336,083.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,477.92

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