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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,531.56, 360,092.52 and 235,393.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,531.56, 360,092.52 and 235,393.20 is: 350,941.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,531.56 : 360,092.52 = 235,393.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,531.56/360,092.52 = 235,393.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,531.56x = 360,092.52 × 235,393.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,531.56x = 84,763,330,578.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,763,330,578.86/241,531.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,941.01

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