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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,222.07, 500,477.40 and 184,296.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,222.07, 500,477.40 and 184,296.11 is: 275,972.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,222.07 : 500,477.40 = 184,296.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,222.07/500,477.40 = 184,296.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,222.07x = 500,477.40 × 184,296.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,222.07x = 92,236,035,460.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,236,035,460.53/334,222.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,972.31

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