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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,323.52, 459,508.32 and 237,664.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,323.52, 459,508.32 and 237,664.32 is: 327,635.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,323.52 : 459,508.32 = 237,664.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,323.52/459,508.32 = 237,664.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,323.52x = 459,508.32 × 237,664.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,323.52x = 109,208,732,407.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,208,732,407.14/333,323.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,635.84

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