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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,146.76, 465,222.90 and 186,234.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,146.76, 465,222.90 and 186,234.76 is: 256,982.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,146.76 : 465,222.90 = 186,234.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,146.76/465,222.90 = 186,234.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,146.76x = 465,222.90 × 186,234.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,146.76x = 86,640,675,128.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,640,675,128.00/337,146.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,982.08

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