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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,952.48, 464,982.18 and 186,046.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,952.48, 464,982.18 and 186,046.24 is: 256,737.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,952.48 : 464,982.18 = 186,046.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,952.48/464,982.18 = 186,046.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,952.48x = 464,982.18 × 186,046.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,952.48x = 86,508,186,256.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,508,186,256.00/336,952.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,737.05

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