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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,146.06, 467,992.04 and 186,183.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,146.06, 467,992.04 and 186,183.63 is: 256,917.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,146.06 : 467,992.04 = 186,183.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,146.06/467,992.04 = 186,183.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,146.06x = 467,992.04 × 186,183.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,146.06x = 87,132,456,236.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,132,456,236.48/339,146.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,917.20

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