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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,516.73, 464,394.54 and 183,558.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,516.73, 464,394.54 and 183,558.21 is: 253,311.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,516.73 : 464,394.54 = 183,558.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,516.73/464,394.54 = 183,558.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,516.73x = 464,394.54 × 183,558.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,516.73x = 85,243,428,417.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,243,428,417.40/336,516.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,311.12

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