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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,937.16, 464,982.86 and 183,985.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,937.16, 464,982.86 and 183,985.07 is: 253,904.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,937.16 : 464,982.86 = 183,985.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,937.16/464,982.86 = 183,985.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,937.16x = 464,982.86 × 183,985.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,937.16x = 85,549,900,801.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,549,900,801.06/336,937.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,904.62

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