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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,927.52, 464,956.47 and 183,965.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,927.52, 464,956.47 and 183,965.23 is: 253,870.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,927.52 : 464,956.47 = 183,965.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,927.52/464,956.47 = 183,965.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,927.52x = 464,956.47 × 183,965.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,927.52x = 85,535,823,943.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,535,823,943.54/336,927.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,870.10

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