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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,176.52, 360,008.26 and 223,388.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,176.52, 360,008.26 and 223,388.92 is: 333,456.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,176.52 : 360,008.26 = 223,388.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,176.52/360,008.26 = 223,388.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,176.52x = 360,008.26 × 223,388.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,176.52x = 80,421,856,392.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,421,856,392.48/241,176.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,456.41

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