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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,812.02, 466,178.13 and 184,847.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,812.02, 466,178.13 and 184,847.30 is: 255,087.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,812.02 : 466,178.13 = 184,847.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,812.02/466,178.13 = 184,847.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,812.02x = 466,178.13 × 184,847.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,812.02x = 86,171,768,649.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,171,768,649.55/337,812.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,087.93

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