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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,944.38, 484,696.71 and 237,570.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,944.38, 484,696.71 and 237,570.30 is: 328,113.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,944.38 : 484,696.71 = 237,570.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,944.38/484,696.71 = 237,570.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,944.38x = 484,696.71 × 237,570.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,944.38x = 115,149,542,803.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,149,542,803.71/350,944.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,113.37

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