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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,066.67, 466,395.27 and 202,022.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,066.67, 466,395.27 and 202,022.97 is: 278,709.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,066.67 : 466,395.27 = 202,022.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,066.67/466,395.27 = 202,022.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,066.67x = 466,395.27 × 202,022.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,066.67x = 94,222,557,639.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,222,557,639.35/338,066.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,709.99

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