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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,727.08, 463,305.12 and 184,824.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,727.08, 463,305.12 and 184,824.08 is: 255,058.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,727.08 : 463,305.12 = 184,824.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,727.08/463,305.12 = 184,824.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,727.08x = 463,305.12 × 184,824.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,727.08x = 85,629,942,563.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,629,942,563.29/335,727.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,058.19

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