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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,151.30, 462,503.61 and 184,245.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,151.30, 462,503.61 and 184,245.06 is: 254,255.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,151.30 : 462,503.61 = 184,245.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,151.30/462,503.61 = 184,245.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,151.30x = 462,503.61 × 184,245.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,151.30x = 85,214,005,374.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,214,005,374.67/335,151.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,255.33

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