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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,698.24, 404,102.82 and 241,887.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,698.24, 404,102.82 and 241,887.55 is: 362,432.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,698.24 : 404,102.82 = 241,887.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,698.24/404,102.82 = 241,887.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,698.24x = 404,102.82 × 241,887.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,698.24x = 97,747,439,691.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,747,439,691.48/269,698.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,432.62

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