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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,895.66, 463,514.94 and 184,992.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,895.66, 463,514.94 and 184,992.66 is: 255,278.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,895.66 : 463,514.94 = 184,992.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,895.66/463,514.94 = 184,992.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,895.66x = 463,514.94 × 184,992.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,895.66x = 85,746,861,700.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,746,861,700.34/335,895.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,278.27

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