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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,133.46, 467,986.96 and 201,318.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,133.46, 467,986.96 and 201,318.26 is: 277,808.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,133.46 : 467,986.96 = 201,318.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,133.46/467,986.96 = 201,318.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,133.46x = 467,986.96 × 201,318.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,133.46x = 94,214,321,156.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,214,321,156.56/339,133.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,808.99

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