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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,695.66, 333,579.96 and 201,345.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,695.66, 333,579.96 and 201,345.51 is: 277,890.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,695.66 : 333,579.96 = 201,345.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,695.66/333,579.96 = 201,345.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,695.66x = 333,579.96 × 201,345.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,695.66x = 67,164,827,171.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,164,827,171.98/241,695.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,890.08

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