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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,595.14, 464,501.26 and 185,692.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,595.14, 464,501.26 and 185,692.14 is: 256,255.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,595.14 : 464,501.26 = 185,692.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,595.14/464,501.26 = 185,692.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,595.14x = 464,501.26 × 185,692.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,595.14x = 86,254,233,002.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,254,233,002.10/336,595.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,255.13

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