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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,405.96, 465,604.14 and 184,452.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,405.96, 465,604.14 and 184,452.04 is: 254,535.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,405.96 : 465,604.14 = 184,452.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,405.96/465,604.14 = 184,452.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,405.96x = 465,604.14 × 184,452.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,405.96x = 85,881,633,455.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,881,633,455.45/337,405.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,535.02

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