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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,994.26, 467,635.46 and 201,092.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,994.26, 467,635.46 and 201,092.97 is: 277,403.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,994.26 : 467,635.46 = 201,092.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,994.26/467,635.46 = 201,092.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,994.26x = 467,635.46 × 201,092.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,994.26x = 94,038,203,528.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,038,203,528.72/338,994.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,403.53

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