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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,233.40, 444,350.10 and 237,184.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,233.40, 444,350.10 and 237,184.40 is: 355,776.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,233.40 : 444,350.10 = 237,184.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,233.40/444,350.10 = 237,184.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,233.40x = 444,350.10 × 237,184.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,233.40x = 105,392,911,858.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,392,911,858.44/296,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,776.60

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