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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,784.84, 464,760.84 and 185,881.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,784.84, 464,760.84 and 185,881.84 is: 256,515.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,784.84 : 464,760.84 = 185,881.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,784.84/464,760.84 = 185,881.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,784.84x = 464,760.84 × 185,881.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,784.84x = 86,390,600,099.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,390,600,099.15/336,784.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,515.70

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