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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,736.36, 463,302.18 and 184,823.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,736.36, 463,302.18 and 184,823.64 is: 255,048.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,736.36 : 463,302.18 = 184,823.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,736.36/463,302.18 = 184,823.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,736.36x = 463,302.18 × 184,823.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,736.36x = 85,629,195,327.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,629,195,327.54/335,736.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,048.92

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