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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,563.73, 468,595.20 and 184,513.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,563.73, 468,595.20 and 184,513.66 is: 254,627.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,563.73 : 468,595.20 = 184,513.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,563.73/468,595.20 = 184,513.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,563.73x = 468,595.20 × 184,513.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,563.73x = 86,462,215,410.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,462,215,410.43/339,563.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,627.36

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