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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,855.11, 466,240.08 and 184,893.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,855.11, 466,240.08 and 184,893.36 is: 255,152.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,855.11 : 466,240.08 = 184,893.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,855.11/466,240.08 = 184,893.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,855.11x = 466,240.08 × 184,893.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,855.11x = 86,204,694,957.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,204,694,957.87/337,855.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,152.85

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