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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,560.98, 333,384.91 and 146,068.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,560.98, 333,384.91 and 146,068.36 is: 201,592.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,560.98 : 333,384.91 = 146,068.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,560.98/333,384.91 = 146,068.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,560.98x = 333,384.91 × 146,068.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,560.98x = 48,696,988,550.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,696,988,550.74/241,560.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,592.94

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