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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,377.60, 362,066.40 and 223,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,377.60, 362,066.40 and 223,881.60 is: 335,822.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,377.60 : 362,066.40 = 223,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,377.60/362,066.40 = 223,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,377.60x = 362,066.40 × 223,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,377.60x = 81,060,004,938.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,060,004,938.24/241,377.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,822.40

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