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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,416.70, 373,347.45 and 241,640.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,416.70, 373,347.45 and 241,640.70 is: 361,707.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,416.70 : 373,347.45 = 241,640.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,416.70/373,347.45 = 241,640.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,416.70x = 373,347.45 × 241,640.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,416.70x = 90,215,939,161.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,215,939,161.22/249,416.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,707.69

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