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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,671.44, 464,617.80 and 183,718.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,671.44, 464,617.80 and 183,718.03 is: 253,537.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,671.44 : 464,617.80 = 183,718.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,671.44/464,617.80 = 183,718.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,671.44x = 464,617.80 × 183,718.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,671.44x = 85,358,666,918.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,358,666,918.93/336,671.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,537.00

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