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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,941.19, 466,338.90 and 184,949.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,941.19, 466,338.90 and 184,949.20 is: 255,218.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,941.19 : 466,338.90 = 184,949.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,941.19/466,338.90 = 184,949.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,941.19x = 466,338.90 × 184,949.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,941.19x = 86,249,006,483.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,249,006,483.88/337,941.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,218.98

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