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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,118.68, 467,966.32 and 201,303.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,118.68, 467,966.32 and 201,303.39 is: 277,788.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,118.68 : 467,966.32 = 201,303.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,118.68/467,966.32 = 201,303.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,118.68x = 467,966.32 × 201,303.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,118.68x = 94,203,206,621.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,203,206,621.82/339,118.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,788.31

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