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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,193.04, 361,737.36 and 152,327.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,193.04, 361,737.36 and 152,327.76 is: 228,458.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,193.04 : 361,737.36 = 152,327.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,193.04/361,737.36 = 152,327.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,193.04x = 361,737.36 × 152,327.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,193.04x = 55,102,641,757.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,102,641,757.11/241,193.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,458.67

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