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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,212.27, 463,959.40 and 183,247.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,212.27, 463,959.40 and 183,247.19 is: 252,873.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,212.27 : 463,959.40 = 183,247.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,212.27/463,959.40 = 183,247.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,212.27x = 463,959.40 × 183,247.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,212.27x = 85,019,256,324.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,019,256,324.09/336,212.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,873.75

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