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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,156.52, 463,896.09 and 183,194.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,156.52, 463,896.09 and 183,194.77 is: 252,808.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,156.52 : 463,896.09 = 183,194.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,156.52/463,896.09 = 183,194.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,156.52x = 463,896.09 × 183,194.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,156.52x = 84,983,337,511.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,983,337,511.45/336,156.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,808.83

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