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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,714.24, 464,675.45 and 183,762.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,714.24, 464,675.45 and 183,762.27 is: 253,597.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,714.24 : 464,675.45 = 183,762.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,714.24/464,675.45 = 183,762.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,714.24x = 464,675.45 × 183,762.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,714.24x = 85,389,815,620.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,389,815,620.12/336,714.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,597.28

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