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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,135.92, 463,861.62 and 183,175.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,135.92, 463,861.62 and 183,175.48 is: 252,778.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,135.92 : 463,861.62 = 183,175.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,135.92/463,861.62 = 183,175.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,135.92x = 463,861.62 × 183,175.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,135.92x = 84,968,074,897.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,968,074,897.08/336,135.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,778.92

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