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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,480.60, 394,299.30 and 241,362.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,480.60, 394,299.30 and 241,362.20 is: 361,199.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,480.60 : 394,299.30 = 241,362.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,480.60/394,299.30 = 241,362.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,480.60x = 394,299.30 × 241,362.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,480.60x = 95,168,946,506.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,168,946,506.46/263,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,199.07

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