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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,261.56, 464,548.08 and 235,104.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,261.56, 464,548.08 and 235,104.36 is: 323,835.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,261.56 : 464,548.08 = 235,104.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,261.56/464,548.08 = 235,104.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,261.56x = 464,548.08 × 235,104.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,261.56x = 109,217,279,037.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,217,279,037.63/337,261.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,835.54

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