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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,911.22, 466,267.31 and 205,234.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,911.22, 466,267.31 and 205,234.99 is: 283,193.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,911.22 : 466,267.31 = 205,234.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,911.22/466,267.31 = 205,234.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,911.22x = 466,267.31 × 205,234.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,911.22x = 95,694,366,705.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,694,366,705.18/337,911.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,193.81

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