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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,855.54, 464,861.58 and 183,893.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,855.54, 464,861.58 and 183,893.88 is: 253,774.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,855.54 : 464,861.58 = 183,893.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,855.54/464,861.58 = 183,893.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,855.54x = 464,861.58 × 183,893.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,855.54x = 85,485,199,609.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,485,199,609.13/336,855.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,774.06

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