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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,568.23, 463,084.24 and 184,665.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,568.23, 463,084.24 and 184,665.23 is: 254,838.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,568.23 : 463,084.24 = 184,665.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,568.23/463,084.24 = 184,665.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,568.23x = 463,084.24 × 184,665.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,568.23x = 85,515,559,599.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,515,559,599.55/335,568.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,838.07

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