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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,832.03, 466,208.25 and 184,870.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,832.03, 466,208.25 and 184,870.26 is: 255,120.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,832.03 : 466,208.25 = 184,870.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,832.03/466,208.25 = 184,870.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,832.03x = 466,208.25 × 184,870.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,832.03x = 86,188,037,598.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,188,037,598.43/337,832.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,120.98

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