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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,573.70, 467,219.18 and 183,521.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,573.70, 467,219.18 and 183,521.67 is: 253,253.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,573.70 : 467,219.18 = 183,521.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,573.70/467,219.18 = 183,521.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,573.70x = 467,219.18 × 183,521.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,573.70x = 85,744,844,313.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,744,844,313.54/338,573.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,253.11

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