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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,757.04, 466,083.72 and 186,854.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,757.04, 466,083.72 and 186,854.04 is: 257,846.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,757.04 : 466,083.72 = 186,854.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,757.04/466,083.72 = 186,854.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,757.04x = 466,083.72 × 186,854.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,757.04x = 87,089,626,060.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,089,626,060.23/337,757.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,846.96

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