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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,956.52, 463,620.02 and 185,053.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,956.52, 463,620.02 and 185,053.52 is: 255,373.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,956.52 : 463,620.02 = 185,053.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,956.52/463,620.02 = 185,053.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,956.52x = 463,620.02 × 185,053.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,956.52x = 85,794,516,643.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,794,516,643.47/335,956.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,373.87

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