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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,598.60, 394,476.30 and 241,480.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,598.60, 394,476.30 and 241,480.20 is: 361,376.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,598.60 : 394,476.30 = 241,480.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,598.60/394,476.30 = 241,480.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,598.60x = 394,476.30 × 241,480.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,598.60x = 95,258,215,819.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,258,215,819.26/263,598.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,376.03

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