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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,731.36, 466,067.59 and 184,766.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,731.36, 466,067.59 and 184,766.77 is: 254,977.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,731.36 : 466,067.59 = 184,766.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,731.36/466,067.59 = 184,766.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,731.36x = 466,067.59 × 184,766.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,731.36x = 86,113,803,326.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,113,803,326.65/337,731.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,977.22

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