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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,815.89, 466,181.87 and 184,852.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,815.89, 466,181.87 and 184,852.39 is: 255,094.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,815.89 : 466,181.87 = 184,852.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,815.89/466,181.87 = 184,852.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,815.89x = 466,181.87 × 184,852.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,815.89x = 86,174,830,754.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,174,830,754.45/337,815.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,094.07

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