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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,769.43, 463,347.79 and 184,856.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,769.43, 463,347.79 and 184,856.71 is: 255,094.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,769.43 : 463,347.79 = 184,856.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,769.43/463,347.79 = 184,856.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,769.43x = 463,347.79 × 184,856.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,769.43x = 85,652,948,045.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,652,948,045.17/335,769.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,094.54

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