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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,961.39, 465,025.62 and 184,013.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,961.39, 465,025.62 and 184,013.77 is: 253,949.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,961.39 : 465,025.62 = 184,013.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,961.39/465,025.62 = 184,013.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,961.39x = 465,025.62 × 184,013.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,961.39x = 85,571,117,482.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,571,117,482.79/336,961.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,949.32

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