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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,572.34, 463,090.73 and 184,669.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,572.34, 463,090.73 and 184,669.34 is: 254,844.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,572.34 : 463,090.73 = 184,669.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,572.34/463,090.73 = 184,669.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,572.34x = 463,090.73 × 184,669.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,572.34x = 85,518,656,230.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,518,656,230.42/335,572.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,844.18

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