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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,815.56, 466,191.37 and 184,867.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,815.56, 466,191.37 and 184,867.31 is: 255,120.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,815.56 : 466,191.37 = 184,867.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,815.56/466,191.37 = 184,867.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,815.56x = 466,191.37 × 184,867.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,815.56x = 86,183,542,186.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,183,542,186.16/337,815.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,120.11

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