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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,670.44, 464,616.42 and 183,717.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,670.44, 464,616.42 and 183,717.03 is: 253,535.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,670.44 : 464,616.42 = 183,717.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,670.44/464,616.42 = 183,717.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,670.44x = 464,616.42 × 183,717.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,670.44x = 85,357,948,771.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,357,948,771.63/336,670.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,535.62

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