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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,374.59, 460,007.47 and 202,484.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,374.59, 460,007.47 and 202,484.18 is: 279,398.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,374.59 : 460,007.47 = 202,484.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,374.59/460,007.47 = 202,484.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,374.59x = 460,007.47 × 202,484.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,374.59x = 93,144,235,356.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,144,235,356.82/333,374.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,398.12

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