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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,384.34, 465,590.42 and 184,423.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,384.34, 465,590.42 and 184,423.14 is: 254,503.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,384.34 : 465,590.42 = 184,423.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,384.34/465,590.42 = 184,423.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,384.34x = 465,590.42 × 184,423.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,384.34x = 85,865,647,210.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,865,647,210.32/337,384.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,503.95

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