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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,818.81, 466,182.76 and 184,856.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,818.81, 466,182.76 and 184,856.39 is: 255,097.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,818.81 : 466,182.76 = 184,856.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,818.81/466,182.76 = 184,856.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,818.81x = 466,182.76 × 184,856.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,818.81x = 86,176,862,093.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,176,862,093.84/337,818.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,097.88

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