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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,003.31, 463,684.53 and 185,100.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,003.31, 463,684.53 and 185,100.31 is: 255,438.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,003.31 : 463,684.53 = 185,100.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,003.31/463,684.53 = 185,100.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,003.31x = 463,684.53 × 185,100.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,003.31x = 85,828,150,245.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,828,150,245.20/336,003.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,438.41

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