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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,244.34, 459,096.94 and 236,584.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,244.34, 459,096.94 and 236,584.96 is: 326,914.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,244.34 : 459,096.94 = 236,584.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,244.34/459,096.94 = 236,584.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,244.34x = 459,096.94 × 236,584.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,244.34x = 108,615,430,594.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,615,430,594.56/332,244.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,914.31

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