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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,278.08, 465,450.41 and 184,325.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,278.08, 465,450.41 and 184,325.73 is: 254,373.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,278.08 : 465,450.41 = 184,325.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,278.08/465,450.41 = 184,325.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,278.08x = 465,450.41 × 184,325.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,278.08x = 85,794,485,680.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,794,485,680.42/337,278.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,373.15

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