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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,568.94, 463,085.21 and 184,665.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,568.94, 463,085.21 and 184,665.94 is: 254,839.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,568.94 : 463,085.21 = 184,665.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,568.94/463,085.21 = 184,665.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,568.94x = 463,085.21 × 184,665.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,568.94x = 85,516,064,908.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,516,064,908.70/335,568.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,839.04

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