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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,805.45, 464,802.78 and 183,852.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,805.45, 464,802.78 and 183,852.71 is: 253,722.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,805.45 : 464,802.78 = 183,852.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,805.45/464,802.78 = 183,852.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,805.45x = 464,802.78 × 183,852.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,805.45x = 85,455,247,475.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,455,247,475.26/336,805.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,722.88

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