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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,928.90, 506,333.61 and 237,598.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,928.90, 506,333.61 and 237,598.90 is: 356,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,928.90 : 506,333.61 = 237,598.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,928.90/506,333.61 = 237,598.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,928.90x = 506,333.61 × 237,598.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,928.90x = 120,304,309,363.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,304,309,363.03/337,928.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,004.80

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