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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,242.35, 464,000.49 and 183,277.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,242.35, 464,000.49 and 183,277.18 is: 252,914.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,242.35 : 464,000.49 = 183,277.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,242.35/464,000.49 = 183,277.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,242.35x = 464,000.49 × 183,277.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,242.35x = 85,040,699,768.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,040,699,768.53/336,242.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,914.90

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