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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,982.04, 465,032.85 and 184,020.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,982.04, 465,032.85 and 184,020.23 is: 253,946.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,982.04 : 465,032.85 = 184,020.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,982.04/465,032.85 = 184,020.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,982.04x = 465,032.85 × 184,020.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,982.04x = 85,575,452,014.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,575,452,014.56/336,982.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,946.63

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