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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,711.61, 466,045.71 and 184,746.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,711.61, 466,045.71 and 184,746.53 is: 254,952.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,711.61 : 466,045.71 = 184,746.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,711.61/466,045.71 = 184,746.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,711.61x = 466,045.71 × 184,746.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,711.61x = 86,100,327,743.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,100,327,743.89/337,711.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,952.23

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