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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,925.54, 505,888.50 and 237,635.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,925.54, 505,888.50 and 237,635.58 is: 327,633.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,925.54 : 505,888.50 = 237,635.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,925.54/505,888.50 = 237,635.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,925.54x = 505,888.50 × 237,635.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,925.54x = 120,217,107,112.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,217,107,112.83/366,925.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,633.52

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