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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,584.20, 463,106.02 and 184,681.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,584.20, 463,106.02 and 184,681.20 is: 254,859.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,584.20 : 463,106.02 = 184,681.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,584.20/463,106.02 = 184,681.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,584.20x = 463,106.02 × 184,681.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,584.20x = 85,526,975,500.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,526,975,500.82/335,584.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,859.96

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