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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,697.66, 333,582.72 and 201,347.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,697.66, 333,582.72 and 201,347.51 is: 277,892.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,697.66 : 333,582.72 = 201,347.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,697.66/333,582.72 = 201,347.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,697.66x = 333,582.72 × 201,347.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,697.66x = 67,166,050,051.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,166,050,051.03/241,697.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,892.84

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