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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,536.88, 464,453.70 and 185,633.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,536.88, 464,453.70 and 185,633.88 is: 256,192.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,536.88 : 464,453.70 = 185,633.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,536.88/464,453.70 = 185,633.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,536.88x = 464,453.70 × 185,633.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,536.88x = 86,218,342,411.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,218,342,411.36/336,536.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,192.85

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