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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,919.07, 463,568.32 and 185,016.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,919.07, 463,568.32 and 185,016.07 is: 255,322.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,919.07 : 463,568.32 = 185,016.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,919.07/463,568.32 = 185,016.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,919.07x = 463,568.32 × 185,016.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,919.07x = 85,767,588,742.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,767,588,742.90/335,919.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,322.18

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