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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,117.81, 467,965.11 and 201,302.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,117.81, 467,965.11 and 201,302.52 is: 277,787.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,117.81 : 467,965.11 = 201,302.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,117.81/467,965.11 = 201,302.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,117.81x = 467,965.11 × 201,302.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,117.81x = 94,202,554,915.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,202,554,915.09/339,117.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,787.11

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