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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,135.67, 463,861.28 and 183,175.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,135.67, 463,861.28 and 183,175.23 is: 252,778.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,135.67 : 463,861.28 = 183,175.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,135.67/463,861.28 = 183,175.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,135.67x = 463,861.28 × 183,175.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,135.67x = 84,967,895,736.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,967,895,736.22/336,135.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,778.58

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