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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,077.48, 467,896.01 and 201,232.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,077.48, 467,896.01 and 201,232.62 is: 277,682.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,077.48 : 467,896.01 = 201,232.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,077.48/467,896.01 = 201,232.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,077.48x = 467,896.01 × 201,232.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,077.48x = 94,155,938,973.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,155,938,973.68/339,077.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,682.67

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