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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,814.30, 466,189.64 and 184,866.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,814.30, 466,189.64 and 184,866.05 is: 255,118.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,814.30 : 466,189.64 = 184,866.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,814.30/466,189.64 = 184,866.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,814.30x = 466,189.64 × 184,866.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,814.30x = 86,182,637,297.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,182,637,297.72/337,814.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,118.38

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