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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,188.56, 465,306.44 and 184,232.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,188.56, 465,306.44 and 184,232.04 is: 254,232.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,188.56 : 465,306.44 = 184,232.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,188.56/465,306.44 = 184,232.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,188.56x = 465,306.44 × 184,232.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,188.56x = 85,724,353,745.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,724,353,745.18/337,188.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,232.69

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