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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,244.37, 464,010.31 and 183,281.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,244.37, 464,010.31 and 183,281.24 is: 252,924.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,244.37 : 464,010.31 = 183,281.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,244.37/464,010.31 = 183,281.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,244.37x = 464,010.31 × 183,281.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,244.37x = 85,044,385,691.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,044,385,691.41/336,244.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,924.34

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