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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,674.41, 465,226.55 and 320,273.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,674.41, 465,226.55 and 320,273.53 is: 442,563.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,674.41 : 465,226.55 = 320,273.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,674.41/465,226.55 = 320,273.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,674.41x = 465,226.55 × 320,273.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,674.41x = 148,999,749,418.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,999,749,418.22/336,674.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,563.33

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