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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,954.76, 466,370.52 and 184,989.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,954.76, 466,370.52 and 184,989.20 is: 255,281.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,954.76 : 466,370.52 = 184,989.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,954.76/466,370.52 = 184,989.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,954.76x = 466,370.52 × 184,989.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,954.76x = 86,273,509,398.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,273,509,398.38/337,954.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,281.24

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