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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,103.88, 463,845.82 and 185,200.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,103.88, 463,845.82 and 185,200.88 is: 255,589.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,103.88 : 463,845.82 = 185,200.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,103.88/463,845.82 = 185,200.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,103.88x = 463,845.82 × 185,200.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,103.88x = 85,904,654,048.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,904,654,048.32/336,103.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,589.59

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