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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,381.94, 465,597.83 and 184,416.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,381.94, 465,597.83 and 184,416.77 is: 254,501.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,381.94 : 465,597.83 = 184,416.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,381.94/465,597.83 = 184,416.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,381.94x = 465,597.83 × 184,416.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,381.94x = 85,864,049,552.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,864,049,552.65/337,381.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,501.02

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