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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,070.08, 465,153.60 and 186,168.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,070.08, 465,153.60 and 186,168.96 is: 256,911.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,070.08 : 465,153.60 = 186,168.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,070.08/465,153.60 = 186,168.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,070.08x = 465,153.60 × 186,168.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,070.08x = 86,597,161,952.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,597,161,952.26/337,070.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,911.45

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