Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,800.32, 463,404 and 184,896
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 335,800.32, 463,404 and 184,896 is: 255,156.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,800.32 : 463,404 = 184,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,800.32/463,404 = 184,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,800.32x = 463,404 × 184,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,800.32x = 85,681,545,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,681,545,984/335,800.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 255,156.24
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