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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,386.60, 362,079.90 and 223,890.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,386.60, 362,079.90 and 223,890.60 is: 335,835.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,386.60 : 362,079.90 = 223,890.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,386.60/362,079.90 = 223,890.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,386.60x = 362,079.90 × 223,890.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,386.60x = 81,066,286,058.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,066,286,058.94/241,386.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,835.90

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