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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,676.40, 362,514.60 and 108,620.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,676.40, 362,514.60 and 108,620.40 is: 162,930.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,676.40 : 362,514.60 = 108,620.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,676.40/362,514.60 = 108,620.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,676.40x = 362,514.60 × 108,620.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,676.40x = 39,376,480,857.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,376,480,857.84/241,676.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,930.60

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