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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,812.30, 496,218.45 and 237,500.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,812.30, 496,218.45 and 237,500.30 is: 356,250.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,812.30 : 496,218.45 = 237,500.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,812.30/496,218.45 = 237,500.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,812.30x = 496,218.45 × 237,500.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,812.30x = 117,852,030,740.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,852,030,740.54/330,812.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,250.45

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