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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,698.66, 333,584.10 and 201,348.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,698.66, 333,584.10 and 201,348.51 is: 277,894.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,698.66 : 333,584.10 = 201,348.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,698.66/333,584.10 = 201,348.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,698.66x = 333,584.10 × 201,348.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,698.66x = 67,166,661,494.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,166,661,494.69/241,698.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,894.22

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