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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,098.54, 463,810.02 and 183,137.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,098.54, 463,810.02 and 183,137.78 is: 252,726.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,098.54 : 463,810.02 = 183,137.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,098.54/463,810.02 = 183,137.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,098.54x = 463,810.02 × 183,137.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,098.54x = 84,941,137,404.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,941,137,404.56/336,098.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,726.89

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