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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,165.86, 463,900.33 and 183,207.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,165.86, 463,900.33 and 183,207.98 is: 252,822.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,165.86 : 463,900.33 = 183,207.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,165.86/463,900.33 = 183,207.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,165.86x = 463,900.33 × 183,207.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,165.86x = 84,990,242,380.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,990,242,380.63/336,165.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,822.35

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