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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,263.64, 459,425.34 and 237,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,263.64, 459,425.34 and 237,604.20 is: 327,552.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,263.64 : 459,425.34 = 237,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,263.64/459,425.34 = 237,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,263.64x = 459,425.34 × 237,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,263.64x = 109,161,390,370.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,161,390,370.43/333,263.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,552.66

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