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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,180.34, 465,341.04 and 184,241.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,180.34, 465,341.04 and 184,241.75 is: 254,271.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,180.34 : 465,341.04 = 184,241.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,180.34/465,341.04 = 184,241.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,180.34x = 465,341.04 × 184,241.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,180.34x = 85,735,247,556.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,735,247,556.42/337,180.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,271.19

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