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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,110.36, 470,376.16 and 237,864.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,110.36, 470,376.16 and 237,864.60 is: 328,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,110.36 : 470,376.16 = 237,864.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,110.36/470,376.16 = 237,864.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,110.36x = 470,376.16 × 237,864.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,110.36x = 111,885,837,891.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,885,837,891.26/341,110.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,004.80

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