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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,797.64, 466,167.54 and 186,897.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,797.64, 466,167.54 and 186,897.16 is: 257,921.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,797.64 : 466,167.54 = 186,897.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,797.64/466,167.54 = 186,897.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,797.64x = 466,167.54 × 186,897.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,797.64x = 87,125,389,310.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,125,389,310.19/337,797.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,921.84

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