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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,350.26, 506,108.42 and 237,705

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,350.26, 506,108.42 and 237,705 is: 356,616.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,350.26 : 506,108.42 = 237,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,350.26/506,108.42 = 237,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,350.26x = 506,108.42 × 237,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,350.26x = 120,304,501,976.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,304,501,976.10/337,350.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,616.00

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