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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,640.64, 463,185.08 and 184,737.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,640.64, 463,185.08 and 184,737.64 is: 254,938.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,640.64 : 463,185.08 = 184,737.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,640.64/463,185.08 = 184,737.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,640.64x = 463,185.08 × 184,737.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,640.64x = 85,567,718,562.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,567,718,562.41/335,640.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,938.49

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