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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,351.65, 455,844.63 and 201,243.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,351.65, 455,844.63 and 201,243.28 is: 277,690.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,351.65 : 455,844.63 = 201,243.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,351.65/455,844.63 = 201,243.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,351.65x = 455,844.63 × 201,243.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,351.65x = 91,735,667,349.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,735,667,349.15/330,351.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,690.96

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