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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,500.27, 465,750.23 and 184,539.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,500.27, 465,750.23 and 184,539.24 is: 254,664.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,500.27 : 465,750.23 = 184,539.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,500.27/465,750.23 = 184,539.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,500.27x = 465,750.23 × 184,539.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,500.27x = 85,949,192,551.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,949,192,551.33/337,500.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,664.07

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