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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,405.31, 465,619.43 and 184,444.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,405.31, 465,619.43 and 184,444.17 is: 254,533.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,405.31 : 465,619.43 = 184,444.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,405.31/465,619.43 = 184,444.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,405.31x = 465,619.43 × 184,444.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,405.31x = 85,880,788,380.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,880,788,380.00/337,405.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,533.01

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