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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,563.02, 463,076.73 and 184,660.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,563.02, 463,076.73 and 184,660.02 is: 254,830.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,563.02 : 463,076.73 = 184,660.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,563.02/463,076.73 = 184,660.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,563.02x = 463,076.73 × 184,660.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,563.02x = 85,511,758,223.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,511,758,223.33/335,563.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,830.70

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