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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,911.66, 460,026.66 and 237,252.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,911.66, 460,026.66 and 237,252.28 is: 327,841.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,911.66 : 460,026.66 = 237,252.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,911.66/460,026.66 = 237,252.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,911.66x = 460,026.66 × 237,252.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,911.66x = 109,142,373,945.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,142,373,945.79/332,911.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,841.85

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