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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,157.40, 463,891.02 and 183,196.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,157.40, 463,891.02 and 183,196.82 is: 252,808.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,157.40 : 463,891.02 = 183,196.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,157.40/463,891.02 = 183,196.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,157.40x = 463,891.02 × 183,196.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,157.40x = 84,983,359,690.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,983,359,690.56/336,157.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,808.24

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