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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,136.92, 463,863 and 183,176.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,136.92, 463,863 and 183,176.46 is: 252,780.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,136.92 : 463,863 = 183,176.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,136.92/463,863 = 183,176.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,136.92x = 463,863 × 183,176.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,136.92x = 84,968,782,264.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,968,782,264.98/336,136.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,780.27

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