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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,198.25, 465,328.14 and 184,233.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,198.25, 465,328.14 and 184,233.17 is: 254,238.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,198.25 : 465,328.14 = 184,233.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,198.25/465,328.14 = 184,233.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,198.25x = 465,328.14 × 184,233.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,198.25x = 85,728,875,995.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,728,875,995.76/337,198.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,238.80

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