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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,244.34, 501,117.17 and 201,093.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,244.34, 501,117.17 and 201,093.40 is: 301,490.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,244.34 : 501,117.17 = 201,093.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,244.34/501,117.17 = 201,093.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,244.34x = 501,117.17 × 201,093.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,244.34x = 100,771,355,134.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,771,355,134.61/334,244.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,490.09

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