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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,918.04, 463,545.62 and 185,015.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,918.04, 463,545.62 and 185,015.04 is: 255,309.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,918.04 : 463,545.62 = 185,015.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,918.04/463,545.62 = 185,015.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,918.04x = 463,545.62 × 185,015.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,918.04x = 85,762,911,426.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,762,911,426.12/335,918.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,309.04

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