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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,152.84, 463,879.08 and 183,187.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,152.84, 463,879.08 and 183,187.92 is: 252,792.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,152.84 : 463,879.08 = 183,187.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,152.84/463,879.08 = 183,187.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,152.84x = 463,879.08 × 183,187.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,152.84x = 84,977,043,796.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,977,043,796.71/336,152.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,792.88

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