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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,568.32, 463,084.35 and 184,665.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,568.32, 463,084.35 and 184,665.32 is: 254,838.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,568.32 : 463,084.35 = 184,665.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,568.32/463,084.35 = 184,665.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,568.32x = 463,084.35 × 184,665.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,568.32x = 85,515,616,440.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,515,616,440.99/335,568.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,838.17

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