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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,962.42, 466,127.73 and 235,954.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,962.42, 466,127.73 and 235,954.26 is: 325,435.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,962.42 : 466,127.73 = 235,954.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,962.42/466,127.73 = 235,954.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,962.42x = 466,127.73 × 235,954.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,962.42x = 109,984,823,597.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,984,823,597.63/337,962.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,435.07

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