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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,211.69, 459,353.86 and 237,552.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,211.69, 459,353.86 and 237,552.31 is: 327,481.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,211.69 : 459,353.86 = 237,552.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,211.69/459,353.86 = 237,552.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,211.69x = 459,353.86 × 237,552.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,211.69x = 109,120,568,808.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,120,568,808.15/333,211.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,481.22

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