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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,549.53, 464,430.93 and 185,646.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,549.53, 464,430.93 and 185,646.53 is: 256,188.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,549.53 : 464,430.93 = 185,646.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,549.53/464,430.93 = 185,646.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,549.53x = 464,430.93 × 185,646.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,549.53x = 86,219,990,579.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,219,990,579.17/336,549.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,188.12

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