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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,208.17, 463,953.69 and 183,243.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,208.17, 463,953.69 and 183,243.09 is: 252,868.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,208.17 : 463,953.69 = 183,243.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,208.17/463,953.69 = 183,243.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,208.17x = 463,953.69 × 183,243.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,208.17x = 85,016,307,772.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,016,307,772.50/336,208.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,868.06

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