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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,965.67, 465,013.71 and 184,005.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,965.67, 465,013.71 and 184,005.27 is: 253,927.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,965.67 : 465,013.71 = 184,005.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,965.67/465,013.71 = 184,005.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,965.67x = 465,013.71 × 184,005.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,965.67x = 85,564,973,262.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,564,973,262.25/336,965.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,927.87

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