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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,924.08, 463,575.24 and 185,021.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,924.08, 463,575.24 and 185,021.08 is: 255,329.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,924.08 : 463,575.24 = 185,021.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,924.08/463,575.24 = 185,021.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,924.08x = 463,575.24 × 185,021.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,924.08x = 85,771,191,566.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,771,191,566.06/335,924.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,329.10

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