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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,350.68, 501,654 and 201,326

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,350.68, 501,654 and 201,326 is: 302,066.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,350.68 : 501,654 = 201,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,350.68/501,654 = 201,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,350.68x = 501,654 × 201,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,350.68x = 100,995,993,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,995,993,204/334,350.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,066.06

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