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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,200.75, 465,331.53 and 184,235.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,200.75, 465,331.53 and 184,235.64 is: 254,242.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,200.75 : 465,331.53 = 184,235.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,200.75/465,331.53 = 184,235.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,200.75x = 465,331.53 × 184,235.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,200.75x = 85,730,652,241.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,730,652,241.73/337,200.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,242.18

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