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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,401.01, 465,614.32 and 184,441.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,401.01, 465,614.32 and 184,441.03 is: 254,529.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,401.01 : 465,614.32 = 184,441.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,401.01/465,614.32 = 184,441.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,401.01x = 465,614.32 × 184,441.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,401.01x = 85,878,385,584.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,878,385,584.58/337,401.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,529.13

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