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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,613.60, 413,420.40 and 240,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,613.60, 413,420.40 and 240,621.60 is: 360,932.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,613.60 : 413,420.40 = 240,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,613.60/413,420.40 = 240,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,613.60x = 413,420.40 × 240,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,613.60x = 99,477,878,120.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,477,878,120.64/275,613.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,932.40

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