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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,590.84, 364,453.44 and 241,533.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,590.84, 364,453.44 and 241,533.84 is: 331,441.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,590.84 : 364,453.44 = 241,533.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,590.84/364,453.44 = 241,533.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,590.84x = 364,453.44 × 241,533.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,590.84x = 88,027,838,864.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,027,838,864.41/265,590.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,441.55

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