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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,014.31, 467,808.78 and 201,169.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,014.31, 467,808.78 and 201,169.47 is: 277,595.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,014.31 : 467,808.78 = 201,169.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,014.31/467,808.78 = 201,169.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,014.31x = 467,808.78 × 201,169.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,014.31x = 94,108,844,333.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,108,844,333.95/339,014.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,595.49

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