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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,846.74, 464,828.76 and 183,854.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,846.74, 464,828.76 and 183,854.61 is: 253,708.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,846.74 : 464,828.76 = 183,854.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,846.74/464,828.76 = 183,854.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,846.74x = 464,828.76 × 183,854.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,846.74x = 85,460,910,386.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,460,910,386.58/336,846.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,708.59

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