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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,830.99, 466,218.06 and 184,865.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,830.99, 466,218.06 and 184,865.91 is: 255,121.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,830.99 : 466,218.06 = 184,865.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,830.99/466,218.06 = 184,865.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,830.99x = 466,218.06 × 184,865.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,830.99x = 86,187,825,920.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,187,825,920.33/337,830.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,121.14

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