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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,210.89, 459,352.76 and 237,551.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,210.89, 459,352.76 and 237,551.51 is: 327,480.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,210.89 : 459,352.76 = 237,551.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,210.89/459,352.76 = 237,551.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,210.89x = 459,352.76 × 237,551.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,210.89x = 109,119,940,473.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,119,940,473.66/333,210.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,480.12

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