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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,436.44, 460,153.44 and 204,349.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,436.44, 460,153.44 and 204,349.97 is: 282,009.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,436.44 : 460,153.44 = 204,349.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,436.44/460,153.44 = 204,349.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,436.44x = 460,153.44 × 204,349.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,436.44x = 94,032,341,084.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,032,341,084.21/333,436.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,009.79

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