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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,719.25, 466,067.19 and 186,816.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,719.25, 466,067.19 and 186,816.25 is: 257,814.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,719.25 : 466,067.19 = 186,816.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,719.25/466,067.19 = 186,816.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,719.25x = 466,067.19 × 186,816.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,719.25x = 87,068,924,683.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,068,924,683.84/337,719.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,814.52

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