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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,213.19, 459,355.94 and 237,553.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,213.19, 459,355.94 and 237,553.81 is: 327,483.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,213.19 : 459,355.94 = 237,553.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,213.19/459,355.94 = 237,553.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,213.19x = 459,355.94 × 237,553.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,213.19x = 109,121,751,356.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,121,751,356.97/333,213.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,483.29

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