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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,614.68, 456,298.13 and 201,627.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,614.68, 456,298.13 and 201,627.99 is: 278,277.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,614.68 : 456,298.13 = 201,627.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,614.68/456,298.13 = 201,627.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,614.68x = 456,298.13 × 201,627.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,614.68x = 92,002,474,792.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,002,474,792.66/330,614.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,277.04

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