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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,516.70, 403,497.45 and 241,523.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,516.70, 403,497.45 and 241,523.10 is: 361,587.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,516.70 : 403,497.45 = 241,523.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,516.70/403,497.45 = 241,523.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,516.70x = 403,497.45 × 241,523.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,516.70x = 97,453,954,966.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,453,954,966.10/269,516.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,587.82

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