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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,856.11, 466,241.46 and 184,894.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,856.11, 466,241.46 and 184,894.36 is: 255,154.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,856.11 : 466,241.46 = 184,894.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,856.11/466,241.46 = 184,894.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,856.11x = 466,241.46 × 184,894.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,856.11x = 86,205,416,352.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,205,416,352.17/337,856.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,154.23

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