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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,128.26, 465,197.37 and 186,216.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,128.26, 465,197.37 and 186,216.26 is: 256,956.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,128.26 : 465,197.37 = 186,216.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,128.26/465,197.37 = 186,216.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,128.26x = 465,197.37 × 186,216.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,128.26x = 86,627,314,403.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,627,314,403.24/337,128.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,956.55

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