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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,554.98, 463,065.69 and 184,651.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,554.98, 463,065.69 and 184,651.98 is: 254,819.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,554.98 : 463,065.69 = 184,651.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,554.98/463,065.69 = 184,651.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,554.98x = 463,065.69 × 184,651.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,554.98x = 85,505,996,528.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,505,996,528.57/335,554.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,819.63

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