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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,925.57, 463,577.25 and 185,022.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,925.57, 463,577.25 and 185,022.57 is: 255,331.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,925.57 : 463,577.25 = 185,022.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,925.57/463,577.25 = 185,022.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,925.57x = 463,577.25 × 185,022.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,925.57x = 85,772,254,188.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,772,254,188.53/335,925.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,331.13

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