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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,376.52, 465,609.24 and 186,502.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,376.52, 465,609.24 and 186,502.68 is: 257,390.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,376.52 : 465,609.24 = 186,502.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,376.52/465,609.24 = 186,502.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,376.52x = 465,609.24 × 186,502.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,376.52x = 86,837,371,092.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,837,371,092.76/337,376.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,390.08

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