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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,746.18, 466,013.48 and 201,753.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,746.18, 466,013.48 and 201,753.58 is: 278,374.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,746.18 : 466,013.48 = 201,753.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,746.18/466,013.48 = 201,753.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,746.18x = 466,013.48 × 201,753.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,746.18x = 94,019,885,744.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,019,885,744.46/337,746.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,374.39

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