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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,484.16, 333,567.36 and 201,329.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,484.16, 333,567.36 and 201,329.28 is: 278,100.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,484.16 : 333,567.36 = 201,329.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,484.16/333,567.36 = 201,329.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,484.16x = 333,567.36 × 201,329.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,484.16x = 67,156,876,420.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,156,876,420.30/241,484.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,100.54

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