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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,340.90, 331,869.44 and 209,454.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,340.90, 331,869.44 and 209,454.44 is: 288,022.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,340.90 : 331,869.44 = 209,454.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,340.90/331,869.44 = 209,454.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,340.90x = 331,869.44 × 209,454.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,340.90x = 69,511,525,001.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,511,525,001.69/241,340.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,022.16

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