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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,388.76, 465,596.46 and 184,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,388.76, 465,596.46 and 184,427.60 is: 254,510.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,388.76 : 465,596.46 = 184,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,388.76/465,596.46 = 184,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,388.76x = 465,596.46 × 184,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,388.76x = 85,868,835,358.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,868,835,358.31/337,388.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,510.07

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