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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,620.79, 456,306.56 and 201,634.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,620.79, 456,306.56 and 201,634.11 is: 278,285.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,620.79 : 456,306.56 = 201,634.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,620.79/456,306.56 = 201,634.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,620.79x = 456,306.56 × 201,634.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,620.79x = 92,006,966,104.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,006,966,104.59/330,620.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,285.48

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