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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,861.84, 464,876.38 and 183,906.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,861.84, 464,876.38 and 183,906.48 is: 253,794.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,861.84 : 464,876.38 = 183,906.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,861.84/464,876.38 = 183,906.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,861.84x = 464,876.38 × 183,906.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,861.84x = 85,493,780,654.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,493,780,654.11/336,861.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,794.79

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