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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,925.03, 505,887.81 and 237,635.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,925.03, 505,887.81 and 237,635.08 is: 327,632.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,925.03 : 505,887.81 = 237,635.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,925.03/505,887.81 = 237,635.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,925.03x = 505,887.81 × 237,635.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,925.03x = 120,216,690,200.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,216,690,200.38/366,925.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,632.84

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