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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,188.33, 463,928.02 and 183,223.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,188.33, 463,928.02 and 183,223.48 is: 252,841.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,188.33 : 463,928.02 = 183,223.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,188.33/463,928.02 = 183,223.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,188.33x = 463,928.02 × 183,223.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,188.33x = 85,002,506,293.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,002,506,293.91/336,188.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,841.93

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