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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,370.36, 465,572.94 and 184,408.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,370.36, 465,572.94 and 184,408.76 is: 254,485.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,370.36 : 465,572.94 = 184,408.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,370.36/465,572.94 = 184,408.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,370.36x = 465,572.94 × 184,408.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,370.36x = 85,855,728,554.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,855,728,554.95/337,370.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,485.10

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