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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,941.02, 463,598.52 and 185,038.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,941.02, 463,598.52 and 185,038.02 is: 255,352.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,941.02 : 463,598.52 = 185,038.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,941.02/463,598.52 = 185,038.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,941.02x = 463,598.52 × 185,038.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,941.02x = 85,783,352,215.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,783,352,215.73/335,941.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,352.42

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