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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,113.50, 463,846.35 and 185,220.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,113.50, 463,846.35 and 185,220.22 is: 255,609.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,113.50 : 463,846.35 = 185,220.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,113.50/463,846.35 = 185,220.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,113.50x = 463,846.35 × 185,220.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,113.50x = 85,913,722,993.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,913,722,993.20/336,113.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,609.26

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