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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,827.02, 466,197.24 and 184,863.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,827.02, 466,197.24 and 184,863.56 is: 255,109.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,827.02 : 466,197.24 = 184,863.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,827.02/466,197.24 = 184,863.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,827.02x = 466,197.24 × 184,863.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,827.02x = 86,182,881,448.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,182,881,448.57/337,827.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,109.50

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