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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,101.09, 463,817.22 and 185,198.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,101.09, 463,817.22 and 185,198.09 is: 255,572.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,101.09 : 463,817.22 = 185,198.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,101.09/463,817.22 = 185,198.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,101.09x = 463,817.22 × 185,198.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,101.09x = 85,898,063,253.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,898,063,253.11/336,101.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,572.11

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