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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,934.98, 463,590.24 and 185,031.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,934.98, 463,590.24 and 185,031.98 is: 255,344.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,934.98 : 463,590.24 = 185,031.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,934.98/463,590.24 = 185,031.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,934.98x = 463,590.24 × 185,031.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,934.98x = 85,779,020,015.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,779,020,015.88/335,934.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,344.11

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