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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,776.50, 466,127.57 and 184,812.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,776.50, 466,127.57 and 184,812.91 is: 255,039.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,776.50 : 466,127.57 = 184,812.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,776.50/466,127.57 = 184,812.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,776.50x = 466,127.57 × 184,812.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,776.50x = 86,146,391,939.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,146,391,939.64/337,776.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,039.62

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