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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,624.06, 456,311.10 and 201,637.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,624.06, 456,311.10 and 201,637.38 is: 278,290.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,624.06 : 456,311.10 = 201,637.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,624.06/456,311.10 = 201,637.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,624.06x = 456,311.10 × 201,637.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,624.06x = 92,009,374,668.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,009,374,668.92/330,624.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,290.02

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