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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,826.08, 464,819.04 and 185,922

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,826.08, 464,819.04 and 185,922 is: 256,571.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,826.08 : 464,819.04 = 185,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,826.08/464,819.04 = 185,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,826.08x = 464,819.04 × 185,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,826.08x = 86,420,085,554.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,420,085,554.88/336,826.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,571.84

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