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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,900.06, 464,922.18 and 185,997.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,900.06, 464,922.18 and 185,997.06 is: 256,676.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,900.06 : 464,922.18 = 185,997.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,900.06/464,922.18 = 185,997.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,900.06x = 464,922.18 × 185,997.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,900.06x = 86,474,158,608.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,474,158,608.79/336,900.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,676.00

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