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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,834.68, 359,707.37 and 241,025.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,834.68, 359,707.37 and 241,025.49 is: 358,503.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,834.68 : 359,707.37 = 241,025.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,834.68/359,707.37 = 241,025.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,834.68x = 359,707.37 × 241,025.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,834.68x = 86,698,643,905.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,698,643,905.73/241,834.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,503.77

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