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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,131.43, 467,984.18 and 201,316.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,131.43, 467,984.18 and 201,316.25 is: 277,806.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,131.43 : 467,984.18 = 201,316.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,131.43/467,984.18 = 201,316.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,131.43x = 467,984.18 × 201,316.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,131.43x = 94,212,821,850.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,212,821,850.18/339,131.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,806.22

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