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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,707.68, 333,596.52 and 201,357.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,707.68, 333,596.52 and 201,357.52 is: 277,906.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,707.68 : 333,596.52 = 201,357.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,707.68/333,596.52 = 201,357.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,707.68x = 333,596.52 × 201,357.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,707.68x = 67,172,167,947.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,172,167,947.83/241,707.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,906.63

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