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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,628.20, 361,751.10 and 148,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,628.20, 361,751.10 and 148,316.20 is: 222,050.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,628.20 : 361,751.10 = 148,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,628.20/361,751.10 = 148,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,628.20x = 361,751.10 × 148,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,628.20x = 53,653,548,497.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,653,548,497.82/241,628.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,050.03

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