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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,050.03, 337,334.56 and 241,566.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,050.03, 337,334.56 and 241,566.01 is: 331,186.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,050.03 : 337,334.56 = 241,566.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,050.03/337,334.56 = 241,566.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,050.03x = 337,334.56 × 241,566.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,050.03x = 81,488,562,247.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,488,562,247.05/246,050.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,186.96

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