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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,848.09, 466,230.22 and 184,886.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,848.09, 466,230.22 and 184,886.27 is: 255,142.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,848.09 : 466,230.22 = 184,886.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,848.09/466,230.22 = 184,886.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,848.09x = 466,230.22 × 184,886.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,848.09x = 86,199,565,292.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,199,565,292.08/337,848.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,142.97

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