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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,890.19, 371,258.62 and 241,071.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,890.19, 371,258.62 and 241,071.61 is: 361,046.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,890.19 : 371,258.62 = 241,071.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,890.19/371,258.62 = 241,071.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,890.19x = 371,258.62 × 241,071.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,890.19x = 89,499,913,249.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,499,913,249.78/247,890.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,046.61

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