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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,985.10, 465,047.27 and 184,024.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,985.10, 465,047.27 and 184,024.34 is: 253,957.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,985.10 : 465,047.27 = 184,024.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,985.10/465,047.27 = 184,024.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,985.10x = 465,047.27 × 184,024.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,985.10x = 85,580,013,685.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,580,013,685.19/336,985.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,957.86

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