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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,445.10, 394,246.05 and 241,326.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,445.10, 394,246.05 and 241,326.70 is: 361,145.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,445.10 : 394,246.05 = 241,326.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,445.10/394,246.05 = 241,326.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,445.10x = 394,246.05 × 241,326.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,445.10x = 95,142,098,234.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,142,098,234.54/263,445.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,145.83

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