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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,097.16, 463,808.63 and 183,137.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,097.16, 463,808.63 and 183,137.39 is: 252,726.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,097.16 : 463,808.63 = 183,137.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,097.16/463,808.63 = 183,137.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,097.16x = 463,808.63 × 183,137.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,097.16x = 84,940,701,957.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,940,701,957.68/336,097.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,726.63

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