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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,159.91, 463,888.94 and 183,195.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,159.91, 463,888.94 and 183,195.01 is: 252,802.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,159.91 : 463,888.94 = 183,195.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,159.91/463,888.94 = 183,195.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,159.91x = 463,888.94 × 183,195.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,159.91x = 84,982,137,087.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,982,137,087.17/336,159.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,802.71

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