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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,830.04, 466,205.51 and 184,868.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,830.04, 466,205.51 and 184,868.27 is: 255,118.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,830.04 : 466,205.51 = 184,868.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,830.04/466,205.51 = 184,868.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,830.04x = 466,205.51 × 184,868.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,830.04x = 86,186,604,022.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,186,604,022.13/337,830.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,118.23

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