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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,499.66, 465,756.28 and 184,547.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,499.66, 465,756.28 and 184,547.43 is: 254,679.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,499.66 : 465,756.28 = 184,547.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,499.66/465,756.28 = 184,547.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,499.66x = 465,756.28 × 184,547.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,499.66x = 85,954,124,018.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,954,124,018.99/337,499.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,679.14

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