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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,868.44, 466,258.37 and 184,906.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,868.44, 466,258.37 and 184,906.69 is: 255,171.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,868.44 : 466,258.37 = 184,906.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,868.44/466,258.37 = 184,906.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,868.44x = 466,258.37 × 184,906.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,868.44x = 86,214,289,791.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,214,289,791.32/337,868.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,171.19

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