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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,785.26, 466,143.41 and 184,824.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,785.26, 466,143.41 and 184,824.45 is: 255,057.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,785.26 : 466,143.41 = 184,824.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,785.26/466,143.41 = 184,824.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,785.26x = 466,143.41 × 184,824.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,785.26x = 86,154,698,796.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,154,698,796.80/337,785.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,057.61

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