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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,908.70, 464,914.08 and 183,916.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,908.70, 464,914.08 and 183,916.44 is: 253,793.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,908.70 : 464,914.08 = 183,916.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,908.70/464,914.08 = 183,916.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,908.70x = 464,914.08 × 183,916.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,908.70x = 85,505,342,499.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,505,342,499.48/336,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,793.81

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