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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,453.02, 465,697.59 and 184,501.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,453.02, 465,697.59 and 184,501.39 is: 254,618.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,453.02 : 465,697.59 = 184,501.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,453.02/465,697.59 = 184,501.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,453.02x = 465,697.59 × 184,501.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,453.02x = 85,921,852,674.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,921,852,674.65/337,453.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,618.71

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