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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,831.50, 463,447.47 and 184,928.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,831.50, 463,447.47 and 184,928.50 is: 255,201.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,831.50 : 463,447.47 = 184,928.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,831.50/463,447.47 = 184,928.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,831.50x = 463,447.47 × 184,928.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,831.50x = 85,704,645,455.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,704,645,455.90/335,831.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,201.33

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