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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,406.46, 465,604.83 and 184,452.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,406.46, 465,604.83 and 184,452.54 is: 254,535.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,406.46 : 465,604.83 = 184,452.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,406.46/465,604.83 = 184,452.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,406.46x = 465,604.83 × 184,452.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,406.46x = 85,881,993,529.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,881,993,529.77/337,406.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,535.71

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