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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,150.34, 337,472.21 and 241,666.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,150.34, 337,472.21 and 241,666.53 is: 331,324.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,150.34 : 337,472.21 = 241,666.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,150.34/337,472.21 = 241,666.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,150.34x = 337,472.21 × 241,666.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,150.34x = 81,555,737,962.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,555,737,962.13/246,150.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,324.90

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