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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,242.48, 464,000.66 and 183,277.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,242.48, 464,000.66 and 183,277.31 is: 252,915.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,242.48 : 464,000.66 = 183,277.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,242.48/464,000.66 = 183,277.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,242.48x = 464,000.66 × 183,277.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,242.48x = 85,040,790,024.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,040,790,024.83/336,242.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,915.07

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