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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,920.83, 463,570.76 and 185,017.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,920.83, 463,570.76 and 185,017.83 is: 255,324.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,920.83 : 463,570.76 = 185,017.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,920.83/463,570.76 = 185,017.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,920.83x = 463,570.76 × 185,017.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,920.83x = 85,768,855,141.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,768,855,141.56/335,920.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,324.61

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