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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,854.11, 466,238.70 and 184,892.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,854.11, 466,238.70 and 184,892.36 is: 255,151.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,854.11 : 466,238.70 = 184,892.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,854.11/466,238.70 = 184,892.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,854.11x = 466,238.70 × 184,892.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,854.11x = 86,203,971,235.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,203,971,235.14/337,854.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,151.47

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