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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,556.28, 504,798.60 and 252,227.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,556.28, 504,798.60 and 252,227.64 is: 377,193.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,556.28 : 504,798.60 = 252,227.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,556.28/504,798.60 = 252,227.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,556.28x = 504,798.60 × 252,227.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,556.28x = 127,324,159,553.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,324,159,553.30/337,556.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,193.87

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