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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,197.03, 465,326.39 and 184,231.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,197.03, 465,326.39 and 184,231.92 is: 254,237.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,197.03 : 465,326.39 = 184,231.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,197.03/465,326.39 = 184,231.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,197.03x = 465,326.39 × 184,231.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,197.03x = 85,727,974,716.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,727,974,716.95/337,197.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,237.04

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