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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,263.51, 465,424.86 and 184,301.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,263.51, 465,424.86 and 184,301.70 is: 254,337.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,263.51 : 465,424.86 = 184,301.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,263.51/465,424.86 = 184,301.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,263.51x = 465,424.86 × 184,301.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,263.51x = 85,778,592,920.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,778,592,920.26/337,263.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,337.01

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