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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,124.19, 462,459.67 and 184,220.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,124.19, 462,459.67 and 184,220.11 is: 254,217.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,124.19 : 462,459.67 = 184,220.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,124.19/462,459.67 = 184,220.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,124.19x = 462,459.67 × 184,220.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,124.19x = 85,194,371,277.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,194,371,277.96/335,124.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,217.31

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