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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,930.53, 464,960.57 and 183,968.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,930.53, 464,960.57 and 183,968.24 is: 253,874.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,930.53 : 464,960.57 = 183,968.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,930.53/464,960.57 = 183,968.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,930.53x = 464,960.57 × 183,968.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,930.53x = 85,537,974,487.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,537,974,487.65/336,930.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,874.22

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