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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,200.68, 463,950.30 and 185,297.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,200.68, 463,950.30 and 185,297.68 is: 255,707.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,200.68 : 463,950.30 = 185,297.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,200.68/463,950.30 = 185,297.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,200.68x = 463,950.30 × 185,297.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,200.68x = 85,968,914,225.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,968,914,225.30/336,200.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,707.14

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