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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,715.82, 464,677.63 and 183,763.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,715.82, 464,677.63 and 183,763.85 is: 253,599.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,715.82 : 464,677.63 = 183,763.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,715.82/464,677.63 = 183,763.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,715.82x = 464,677.63 × 183,763.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,715.82x = 85,390,950,297.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,390,950,297.68/336,715.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,599.46

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