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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,828.02, 466,198.62 and 184,864.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,828.02, 466,198.62 and 184,864.56 is: 255,110.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,828.02 : 466,198.62 = 184,864.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,828.02/466,198.62 = 184,864.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,828.02x = 466,198.62 × 184,864.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,828.02x = 86,183,602,758.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,183,602,758.91/337,828.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,110.88

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