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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,043.92, 327,384.66 and 219,107.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,043.92, 327,384.66 and 219,107.79 is: 302,612.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,043.92 : 327,384.66 = 219,107.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,043.92/327,384.66 = 219,107.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,043.92x = 327,384.66 × 219,107.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,043.92x = 71,732,530,154.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,732,530,154.16/237,043.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,612.82

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