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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,190.09, 459,324.05 and 237,530.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,190.09, 459,324.05 and 237,530.71 is: 327,451.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,190.09 : 459,324.05 = 237,530.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,190.09/459,324.05 = 237,530.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,190.09x = 459,324.05 × 237,530.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,190.09x = 109,103,567,716.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,103,567,716.58/333,190.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,451.42

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