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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,054.79, 337,341.10 and 241,570.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,054.79, 337,341.10 and 241,570.77 is: 331,193.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,054.79 : 337,341.10 = 241,570.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,054.79/337,341.10 = 241,570.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,054.79x = 337,341.10 × 241,570.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,054.79x = 81,491,749,279.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,491,749,279.65/246,054.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,193.51

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