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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,514.74, 468,322.74 and 201,600.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,514.74, 468,322.74 and 201,600.18 is: 278,084.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,514.74 : 468,322.74 = 201,600.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,514.74/468,322.74 = 201,600.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,514.74x = 468,322.74 × 201,600.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,514.74x = 94,413,948,682.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,413,948,682.09/339,514.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,084.98

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