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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,648.06, 456,344.28 and 201,661.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,648.06, 456,344.28 and 201,661.32 is: 278,323.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,648.06 : 456,344.28 = 201,661.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,648.06/456,344.28 = 201,661.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,648.06x = 456,344.28 × 201,661.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,648.06x = 92,026,989,879.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,026,989,879.25/330,648.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,323.09

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