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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,446.96, 465,660.72 and 184,493.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,446.96, 465,660.72 and 184,493.04 is: 254,591.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,446.96 : 465,660.72 = 184,493.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,446.96/465,660.72 = 184,493.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,446.96x = 465,660.72 × 184,493.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,446.96x = 85,911,161,841.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,911,161,841.39/337,446.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,591.60

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