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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,726.08, 463,303.74 and 184,823.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,726.08, 463,303.74 and 184,823.08 is: 255,056.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,726.08 : 463,303.74 = 184,823.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,726.08/463,303.74 = 184,823.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,726.08x = 463,303.74 × 184,823.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,726.08x = 85,629,224,202.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,629,224,202.32/335,726.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,056.81

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