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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,757.95, 466,059.94 and 201,763.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,757.95, 466,059.94 and 201,763.03 is: 278,405.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,757.95 : 466,059.94 = 201,763.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,757.95/466,059.94 = 201,763.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,757.95x = 466,059.94 × 201,763.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,757.95x = 94,033,664,860.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,033,664,860.32/337,757.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,405.48

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