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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,532.19, 464,423.18 and 183,572.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,532.19, 464,423.18 and 183,572.96 is: 253,335.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,532.19 : 464,423.18 = 183,572.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,532.19/464,423.18 = 183,572.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,532.19x = 464,423.18 × 183,572.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,532.19x = 85,255,534,605.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,255,534,605.23/336,532.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,335.46

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