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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,274.13, 464,049 and 183,315.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,274.13, 464,049 and 183,315.30 is: 252,970.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,274.13 : 464,049 = 183,315.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,274.13/464,049 = 183,315.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,274.13x = 464,049 × 183,315.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,274.13x = 85,067,281,649.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,067,281,649.70/336,274.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,970.05

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