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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,934.24, 464,988.06 and 183,986.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,934.24, 464,988.06 and 183,986.66 is: 253,911.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,934.24 : 464,988.06 = 183,986.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,934.24/464,988.06 = 183,986.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,934.24x = 464,988.06 × 183,986.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,934.24x = 85,551,601,261.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,551,601,261.75/336,934.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,911.87

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