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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,370.36, 457,297.19 and 184,209.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,370.36, 457,297.19 and 184,209.07 is: 254,211.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,370.36 : 457,297.19 = 184,209.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,370.36/457,297.19 = 184,209.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,370.36x = 457,297.19 × 184,209.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,370.36x = 84,238,289,400.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,238,289,400.79/331,370.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,211.90

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