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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,324.84, 505,533.33 and 238,927.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,324.84, 505,533.33 and 238,927.32 is: 329,723.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,324.84 : 505,533.33 = 238,927.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,324.84/505,533.33 = 238,927.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,324.84x = 505,533.33 × 238,927.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,324.84x = 120,785,723,707.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,785,723,707.58/366,324.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,723.00

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