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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,050.88, 463,750.01 and 185,147.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,050.88, 463,750.01 and 185,147.88 is: 255,503.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,050.88 : 463,750.01 = 185,147.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,050.88/463,750.01 = 185,147.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,050.88x = 463,750.01 × 185,147.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,050.88x = 85,862,329,230.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,862,329,230.98/336,050.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,503.96

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