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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,330.16, 457,223.61 and 202,484.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,330.16, 457,223.61 and 202,484.19 is: 279,420.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,330.16 : 457,223.61 = 202,484.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,330.16/457,223.61 = 202,484.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,330.16x = 457,223.61 × 202,484.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,330.16x = 92,580,551,307.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,580,551,307.31/331,330.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,420.84

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