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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,823.01, 466,191.72 and 184,859.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,823.01, 466,191.72 and 184,859.55 is: 255,103.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,823.01 : 466,191.72 = 184,859.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,823.01/466,191.72 = 184,859.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,823.01x = 466,191.72 × 184,859.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,823.01x = 86,179,991,572.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,179,991,572.93/337,823.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,103.97

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