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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,406.36, 337,619.23 and 236,932.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,406.36, 337,619.23 and 236,932.84 is: 328,640.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,406.36 : 337,619.23 = 236,932.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,406.36/337,619.23 = 236,932.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,406.36x = 337,619.23 × 236,932.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,406.36x = 79,993,083,002.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,993,083,002.51/243,406.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,640.07

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