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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,957.57, 466,340.20 and 269,222.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,957.57, 466,340.20 and 269,222.10 is: 371,493.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,957.57 : 466,340.20 = 269,222.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,957.57/466,340.20 = 269,222.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,957.57x = 466,340.20 × 269,222.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,957.57x = 125,549,087,958.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,549,087,958.42/337,957.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,493.64

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