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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,338.96, 459,528.72 and 237,679.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,338.96, 459,528.72 and 237,679.76 is: 327,656.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,338.96 : 459,528.72 = 237,679.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,338.96/459,528.72 = 237,679.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,338.96x = 459,528.72 × 237,679.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,338.96x = 109,220,675,882.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,220,675,882.71/333,338.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,656.50

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