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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,203.54, 465,335.37 and 184,238.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,203.54, 465,335.37 and 184,238.37 is: 254,245.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,203.54 : 465,335.37 = 184,238.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,203.54/465,335.37 = 184,238.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,203.54x = 465,335.37 × 184,238.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,203.54x = 85,732,630,072.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,732,630,072.15/337,203.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,245.94

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