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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,909.22, 466,264.56 and 205,232.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,909.22, 466,264.56 and 205,232.99 is: 283,191.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,909.22 : 466,264.56 = 205,232.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,909.22/466,264.56 = 205,232.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,909.22x = 466,264.56 × 205,232.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,909.22x = 95,692,866,422.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,692,866,422.35/337,909.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,191.05

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