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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,307.92, 464,108.16 and 185,410.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,307.92, 464,108.16 and 185,410.32 is: 255,868.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,307.92 : 464,108.16 = 185,410.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,307.92/464,108.16 = 185,410.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,307.92x = 464,108.16 × 185,410.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,307.92x = 86,050,442,460.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,050,442,460.21/336,307.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,868.02

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