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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,545.70, 495,818.55 and 237,233.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,545.70, 495,818.55 and 237,233.70 is: 355,850.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,545.70 : 495,818.55 = 237,233.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,545.70/495,818.55 = 237,233.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,545.70x = 495,818.55 × 237,233.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,545.70x = 117,624,869,145.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,624,869,145.14/330,545.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,850.55

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