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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,963.11, 463,629.12 and 185,060.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,963.11, 463,629.12 and 185,060.11 is: 255,382.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,963.11 : 463,629.12 = 185,060.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,963.11/463,629.12 = 185,060.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,963.11x = 463,629.12 × 185,060.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,963.11x = 85,799,254,962.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,799,254,962.66/335,963.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,382.96

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