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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,377.89, 545,445.82 and 237,745.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,377.89, 545,445.82 and 237,745.46 is: 355,886.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,377.89 : 545,445.82 = 237,745.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,377.89/545,445.82 = 237,745.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,377.89x = 545,445.82 × 237,745.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,377.89x = 129,677,267,380.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,677,267,380.98/364,377.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,886.76

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