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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,610, 463,141.92 and 184,703.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,610, 463,141.92 and 184,703.76 is: 254,891.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,610 : 463,141.92 = 184,703.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,610/463,141.92 = 184,703.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,610x = 463,141.92 × 184,703.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,610x = 85,544,054,037.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,544,054,037.62/335,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,891.25

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