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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,538.70, 403,530.45 and 241,545.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,538.70, 403,530.45 and 241,545.10 is: 361,620.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,538.70 : 403,530.45 = 241,545.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,538.70/403,530.45 = 241,545.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,538.70x = 403,530.45 × 241,545.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,538.70x = 97,470,802,898.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,470,802,898.30/269,538.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,620.81

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