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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,570.83, 464,435.48 and 185,658.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,570.83, 464,435.48 and 185,658.11 is: 256,190.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,570.83 : 464,435.48 = 185,658.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,570.83/464,435.48 = 185,658.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,570.83x = 464,435.48 × 185,658.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,570.83x = 86,226,212,505.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,226,212,505.45/336,570.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,190.39

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