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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,730.40, 415,095.60 and 241,738.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,730.40, 415,095.60 and 241,738.40 is: 362,607.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,730.40 : 415,095.60 = 241,738.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,730.40/415,095.60 = 241,738.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,730.40x = 415,095.60 × 241,738.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,730.40x = 100,344,546,191.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,344,546,191.04/276,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,607.60

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