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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,958.32, 466,341.24 and 269,222.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,958.32, 466,341.24 and 269,222.84 is: 371,494.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,958.32 : 466,341.24 = 269,222.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,958.32/466,341.24 = 269,222.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,958.32x = 466,341.24 × 269,222.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,958.32x = 125,549,713,041.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,549,713,041.92/337,958.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,494.67

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