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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,193.82, 463,933.96 and 183,228.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,193.82, 463,933.96 and 183,228.73 is: 252,848.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,193.82 : 463,933.96 = 183,228.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,193.82/463,933.96 = 183,228.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,193.82x = 463,933.96 × 183,228.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,193.82x = 85,006,029,707.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,006,029,707.43/336,193.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,848.28

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