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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,718.60, 463,312.65 and 184,815.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,718.60, 463,312.65 and 184,815.60 is: 255,057.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,718.60 : 463,312.65 = 184,815.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,718.60/463,312.65 = 184,815.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,718.60x = 463,312.65 × 184,815.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,718.60x = 85,627,405,397.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,627,405,397.34/335,718.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,057.08

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