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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,824.08, 464,817.16 and 185,921.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,824.08, 464,817.16 and 185,921.04 is: 256,571.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,824.08 : 464,817.16 = 185,921.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,824.08/464,817.16 = 185,921.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,824.08x = 464,817.16 × 185,921.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,824.08x = 86,419,289,797.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,419,289,797.05/336,824.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,571.00

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