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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,009.92, 463,693.68 and 185,106.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,009.92, 463,693.68 and 185,106.92 is: 255,447.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,009.92 : 463,693.68 = 185,106.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,009.92/463,693.68 = 185,106.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,009.92x = 463,693.68 × 185,106.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,009.92x = 85,832,908,928.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,832,908,928.27/336,009.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,447.54

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