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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,710.37, 335,565.62 and 184,184.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,710.37, 335,565.62 and 184,184.46 is: 276,276.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,710.37 : 335,565.62 = 184,184.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,710.37/335,565.62 = 184,184.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,710.37x = 335,565.62 × 184,184.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,710.37x = 61,805,972,514.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,805,972,514.27/223,710.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,276.74

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