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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,809.46, 464,808.30 and 183,856.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,809.46, 464,808.30 and 183,856.71 is: 253,728.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,809.46 : 464,808.30 = 183,856.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,809.46/464,808.30 = 183,856.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,809.46x = 464,808.30 × 183,856.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,809.46x = 85,458,124,818.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,458,124,818.69/336,809.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,728.40

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