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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,053.22, 463,753.20 and 185,150.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,053.22, 463,753.20 and 185,150.22 is: 255,507.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,053.22 : 463,753.20 = 185,150.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,053.22/463,753.20 = 185,150.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,053.22x = 463,753.20 × 185,150.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,053.22x = 85,864,007,005.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,864,007,005.70/336,053.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,507.17

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