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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,961.01, 463,626.23 and 185,058.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,961.01, 463,626.23 and 185,058.01 is: 255,380.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,961.01 : 463,626.23 = 185,058.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,961.01/463,626.23 = 185,058.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,961.01x = 463,626.23 × 185,058.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,961.01x = 85,797,747,507.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,797,747,507.60/335,961.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,380.07

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