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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,946.44, 466,334.17 and 201,953.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,946.44, 466,334.17 and 201,953.32 is: 278,676.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,946.44 : 466,334.17 = 201,953.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,946.44/466,334.17 = 201,953.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,946.44x = 466,334.17 × 201,953.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,946.44x = 94,177,733,860.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,177,733,860.94/337,946.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,676.51

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