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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,935.11, 463,590.43 and 185,032.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,935.11, 463,590.43 and 185,032.11 is: 255,344.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,935.11 : 463,590.43 = 185,032.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,935.11/463,590.43 = 185,032.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,935.11x = 463,590.43 × 185,032.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,935.11x = 85,779,115,438.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,779,115,438.71/335,935.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,344.30

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