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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,377.69, 465,572.52 and 184,416.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,377.69, 465,572.52 and 184,416.26 is: 254,489.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,377.69 : 465,572.52 = 184,416.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,377.69/465,572.52 = 184,416.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,377.69x = 465,572.52 × 184,416.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,377.69x = 85,859,140,569.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,859,140,569.31/337,377.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,489.68

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