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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,465.30, 465,687.81 and 184,500.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,465.30, 465,687.81 and 184,500.82 is: 254,603.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,465.30 : 465,687.81 = 184,500.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,465.30/465,687.81 = 184,500.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,465.30x = 465,687.81 × 184,500.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,465.30x = 85,919,782,809.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,919,782,809.00/337,465.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,603.31

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