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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,449.40, 362,519.70 and 136,473.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,449.40, 362,519.70 and 136,473.40 is: 204,905.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,449.40 : 362,519.70 = 136,473.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,449.40/362,519.70 = 136,473.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,449.40x = 362,519.70 × 136,473.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,449.40x = 49,474,296,025.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,474,296,025.98/241,449.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,905.44

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