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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,453.16, 464,305.80 and 183,491.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,453.16, 464,305.80 and 183,491.68 is: 253,218.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,453.16 : 464,305.80 = 183,491.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,453.16/464,305.80 = 183,491.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,453.16x = 464,305.80 × 183,491.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,453.16x = 85,196,251,275.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,196,251,275.74/336,453.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,218.76

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