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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,249.24, 468,172.09 and 184,207.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,249.24, 468,172.09 and 184,207.07 is: 254,210.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,249.24 : 468,172.09 = 184,207.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,249.24/468,172.09 = 184,207.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,249.24x = 468,172.09 × 184,207.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,249.24x = 86,240,605,692.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,240,605,692.78/339,249.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,210.17

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