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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,652.17, 468,225.99 and 237,360.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,652.17, 468,225.99 and 237,360.04 is: 327,211.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,652.17 : 468,225.99 = 237,360.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,652.17/468,225.99 = 237,360.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,652.17x = 468,225.99 × 237,360.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,652.17x = 111,138,139,715.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,138,139,715.44/339,652.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,211.63

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