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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,198.54, 463,954.64 and 183,238.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,198.54, 463,954.64 and 183,238.44 is: 252,869.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,198.54 : 463,954.64 = 183,238.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,198.54/463,954.64 = 183,238.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,198.54x = 463,954.64 × 183,238.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,198.54x = 85,014,324,464.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,014,324,464.36/336,198.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,869.40

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