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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,970.92, 463,639.88 and 185,067.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,970.92, 463,639.88 and 185,067.92 is: 255,393.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,970.92 : 463,639.88 = 185,067.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,970.92/463,639.88 = 185,067.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,970.92x = 463,639.88 × 185,067.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,970.92x = 85,804,868,220.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,804,868,220.65/335,970.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,393.74

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