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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,517.09, 463,013.59 and 184,614.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,517.09, 463,013.59 and 184,614.09 is: 254,767.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,517.09 : 463,013.59 = 184,614.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,517.09/463,013.59 = 184,614.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,517.09x = 463,013.59 × 184,614.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,517.09x = 85,478,834,542.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,478,834,542.55/335,517.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,767.45

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