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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,714.62, 466,049.86 and 184,749.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,714.62, 466,049.86 and 184,749.54 is: 254,956.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,714.62 : 466,049.86 = 184,749.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,714.62/466,049.86 = 184,749.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,714.62x = 466,049.86 × 184,749.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,714.62x = 86,102,497,252.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,102,497,252.06/337,714.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,956.38

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