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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,552.31, 465,803.06 and 184,561.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,552.31, 465,803.06 and 184,561.94 is: 254,685.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,552.31 : 465,803.06 = 184,561.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,552.31/465,803.06 = 184,561.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,552.31x = 465,803.06 × 184,561.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,552.31x = 85,969,516,653.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,969,516,653.23/337,552.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,685.02

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