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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,159.04, 463,899.60 and 183,197.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,159.04, 463,899.60 and 183,197.28 is: 252,812.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,159.04 : 463,899.60 = 183,197.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,159.04/463,899.60 = 183,197.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,159.04x = 463,899.60 × 183,197.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,159.04x = 84,985,144,913.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,985,144,913.09/336,159.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,812.31

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