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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,535.06, 464,427.14 and 183,575.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,535.06, 464,427.14 and 183,575.83 is: 253,339.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,535.06 : 464,427.14 = 183,575.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,535.06/464,427.14 = 183,575.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,535.06x = 464,427.14 × 183,575.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,535.06x = 85,257,597,700.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,257,597,700.03/336,535.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,339.42

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