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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,118.94, 462,452.43 and 184,214.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,118.94, 462,452.43 and 184,214.86 is: 254,210.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,118.94 : 462,452.43 = 184,214.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,118.94/462,452.43 = 184,214.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,118.94x = 462,452.43 × 184,214.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,118.94x = 85,190,609,649.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,190,609,649.11/335,118.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,210.07

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