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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,772.91, 465,590.66 and 266,039.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,772.91, 465,590.66 and 266,039.31 is: 366,712.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,772.91 : 465,590.66 = 266,039.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,772.91/465,590.66 = 266,039.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,772.91x = 465,590.66 × 266,039.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,772.91x = 123,865,416,598.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,865,416,598.65/337,772.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,712.11

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