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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,249.41, 462,644.19 and 184,346.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,249.41, 462,644.19 and 184,346.41 is: 254,398.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,249.41 : 462,644.19 = 184,346.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,249.41/462,644.19 = 184,346.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,249.41x = 462,644.19 × 184,346.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,249.41x = 85,286,795,533.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,286,795,533.86/335,249.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,398.05

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