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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,410.26, 462,873.36 and 184,507.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,410.26, 462,873.36 and 184,507.26 is: 254,623.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,410.26 : 462,873.36 = 184,507.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,410.26/462,873.36 = 184,507.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,410.26x = 462,873.36 × 184,507.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,410.26x = 85,403,495,380.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,403,495,380.59/335,410.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,623.98

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