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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,954.57, 466,373.16 and 182,902.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,954.57, 466,373.16 and 182,902.25 is: 252,402.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,954.57 : 466,373.16 = 182,902.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,954.57/466,373.16 = 182,902.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,954.57x = 466,373.16 × 182,902.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,954.57x = 85,300,701,469.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,300,701,469.54/337,954.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,402.87

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