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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,316.60, 333,032 and 139,360.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,316.60, 333,032 and 139,360.70 is: 192,326.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,316.60 : 333,032 = 139,360.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,316.60/333,032 = 139,360.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,316.60x = 333,032 × 139,360.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,316.60x = 46,411,572,642.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,411,572,642.40/241,316.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,326.48

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