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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,241.04, 464,009.67 and 183,279.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,241.04, 464,009.67 and 183,279.26 is: 252,923.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,241.04 : 464,009.67 = 183,279.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,241.04/464,009.67 = 183,279.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,241.04x = 464,009.67 × 183,279.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,241.04x = 85,043,348,950.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,043,348,950.44/336,241.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,923.76

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