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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,953.26, 463,615.52 and 185,050.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,953.26, 463,615.52 and 185,050.26 is: 255,369.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,953.26 : 463,615.52 = 185,050.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,953.26/463,615.52 = 185,050.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,953.26x = 463,615.52 × 185,050.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,953.26x = 85,792,171,590.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,792,171,590.78/335,953.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,369.37

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