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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,359.30, 355,477.62 and 206,025.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,359.30, 355,477.62 and 206,025.26 is: 308,550.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,359.30 : 355,477.62 = 206,025.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,359.30/355,477.62 = 206,025.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,359.30x = 355,477.62 × 206,025.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,359.30x = 73,237,369,084.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,237,369,084.68/237,359.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,550.66

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