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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,583.34, 465,877.44 and 184,631.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,583.34, 465,877.44 and 184,631.94 is: 254,798.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,583.34 : 465,877.44 = 184,631.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,583.34/465,877.44 = 184,631.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,583.34x = 465,877.44 × 184,631.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,583.34x = 86,015,855,549.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,015,855,549.43/337,583.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,798.88

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