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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,191.59, 459,326.12 and 237,532.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,191.59, 459,326.12 and 237,532.21 is: 327,453.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,191.59 : 459,326.12 = 237,532.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,191.59/459,326.12 = 237,532.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,191.59x = 459,326.12 × 237,532.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,191.59x = 109,104,748,394.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,104,748,394.33/333,191.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,453.49

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