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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,359.23, 464,179.38 and 183,396.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,359.23, 464,179.38 and 183,396.17 is: 253,088.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,359.23 : 464,179.38 = 183,396.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,359.23/464,179.38 = 183,396.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,359.23x = 464,179.38 × 183,396.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,359.23x = 85,128,720,484.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,128,720,484.97/336,359.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,088.70

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