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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,464.30, 465,686.43 and 184,499.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,464.30, 465,686.43 and 184,499.82 is: 254,601.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,464.30 : 465,686.43 = 184,499.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,464.30/465,686.43 = 184,499.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,464.30x = 465,686.43 × 184,499.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,464.30x = 85,919,062,511.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,919,062,511.44/337,464.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,601.93

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