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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,716.20, 332,180.60 and 237,716.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,716.20, 332,180.60 and 237,716.20 is: 332,180.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,716.20 : 332,180.60 = 237,716.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,716.20/332,180.60 = 237,716.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,716.20x = 332,180.60 × 237,716.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,716.20x = 78,964,709,945.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,964,709,945.72/237,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,180.60

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