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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,112.50, 463,844.97 and 185,219.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,112.50, 463,844.97 and 185,219.22 is: 255,607.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,112.50 : 463,844.97 = 185,219.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,112.50/463,844.97 = 185,219.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,112.50x = 463,844.97 × 185,219.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,112.50x = 85,913,003,544.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,913,003,544.32/336,112.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,607.88

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