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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,594.47, 357,403.06 and 215,373.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,594.47, 357,403.06 and 215,373.11 is: 323,976.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,594.47 : 357,403.06 = 215,373.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,594.47/357,403.06 = 215,373.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,594.47x = 357,403.06 × 215,373.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,594.47x = 76,975,009,718.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,975,009,718.44/237,594.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,976.44

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