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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,330.70, 361,639.65 and 174,910.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,330.70, 361,639.65 and 174,910.70 is: 262,107.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,330.70 : 361,639.65 = 174,910.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,330.70/361,639.65 = 174,910.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,330.70x = 361,639.65 × 174,910.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,330.70x = 63,254,644,329.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,254,644,329.26/241,330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,107.74

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