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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,058.67, 326,861.44 and 191,596.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,058.67, 326,861.44 and 191,596.07 is: 264,176.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,058.67 : 326,861.44 = 191,596.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,058.67/326,861.44 = 191,596.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,058.67x = 326,861.44 × 191,596.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,058.67x = 62,625,367,338.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,625,367,338.54/237,058.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,176.66

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