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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,930.64, 464,960.72 and 183,968.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,930.64, 464,960.72 and 183,968.35 is: 253,874.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,930.64 : 464,960.72 = 183,968.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,930.64/464,960.72 = 183,968.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,930.64x = 464,960.72 × 183,968.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,930.64x = 85,538,055,770.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,538,055,770.73/336,930.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,874.38

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