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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,860.69, 466,241.52 and 184,895.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,860.69, 466,241.52 and 184,895.81 is: 255,152.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,860.69 : 466,241.52 = 184,895.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,860.69/466,241.52 = 184,895.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,860.69x = 466,241.52 × 184,895.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,860.69x = 86,206,105,847.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,206,105,847.31/337,860.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,152.81

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