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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,525.84, 464,401.08 and 183,565.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,525.84, 464,401.08 and 183,565.44 is: 253,317.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,525.84 : 464,401.08 = 183,565.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,525.84/464,401.08 = 183,565.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,525.84x = 464,401.08 × 183,565.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,525.84x = 85,247,988,586.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,247,988,586.68/336,525.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,317.81

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