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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,825.12, 466,191.48 and 184,862.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,825.12, 466,191.48 and 184,862.70 is: 255,106.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,825.12 : 466,191.48 = 184,862.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,825.12/466,191.48 = 184,862.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,825.12x = 466,191.48 × 184,862.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,825.12x = 86,181,415,709.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,181,415,709.80/337,825.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,106.59

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