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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,637.20, 456,288.76 and 201,583.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,637.20, 456,288.76 and 201,583.14 is: 278,190.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,637.20 : 456,288.76 = 201,583.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,637.20/456,288.76 = 201,583.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,637.20x = 456,288.76 × 201,583.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,637.20x = 91,980,120,987.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,980,120,987.51/330,637.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,190.48

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