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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,233.20, 463,995.48 and 183,272.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,233.20, 463,995.48 and 183,272.80 is: 252,913.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,233.20 : 463,995.48 = 183,272.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,233.20/463,995.48 = 183,272.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,233.20x = 463,995.48 × 183,272.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,233.20x = 85,037,750,806.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,037,750,806.94/336,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,913.01

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