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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,964.26, 463,630.71 and 185,061.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,964.26, 463,630.71 and 185,061.26 is: 255,384.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,964.26 : 463,630.71 = 185,061.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,964.26/463,630.71 = 185,061.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,964.26x = 463,630.71 × 185,061.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,964.26x = 85,800,083,367.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,800,083,367.29/335,964.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,384.56

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