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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,465.10, 394,276.05 and 241,346.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,465.10, 394,276.05 and 241,346.70 is: 361,175.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,465.10 : 394,276.05 = 241,346.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,465.10/394,276.05 = 241,346.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,465.10x = 394,276.05 × 241,346.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,465.10x = 95,157,223,556.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,157,223,556.54/263,465.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,175.82

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