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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,727.60, 463,325.07 and 184,824.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,727.60, 463,325.07 and 184,824.60 is: 255,069.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,727.60 : 463,325.07 = 184,824.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,727.60/463,325.07 = 184,824.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,727.60x = 463,325.07 × 184,824.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,727.60x = 85,633,870,732.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,633,870,732.72/335,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,069.50

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