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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,541.19, 464,435.60 and 183,581.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,541.19, 464,435.60 and 183,581.96 is: 253,347.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,541.19 : 464,435.60 = 183,581.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,541.19/464,435.60 = 183,581.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,541.19x = 464,435.60 × 183,581.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,541.19x = 85,261,994,501.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,261,994,501.69/336,541.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,347.88

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