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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,612.36, 456,294.95 and 201,625.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,612.36, 456,294.95 and 201,625.67 is: 278,273.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,612.36 : 456,294.95 = 201,625.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,612.36/456,294.95 = 201,625.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,612.36x = 456,294.95 × 201,625.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,612.36x = 92,000,771,721.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,000,771,721.76/330,612.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,273.84

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