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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,675.56, 438,296.82 and 241,763.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,675.56, 438,296.82 and 241,763.10 is: 362,052.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,675.56 : 438,296.82 = 241,763.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,675.56/438,296.82 = 241,763.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,675.56x = 438,296.82 × 241,763.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,675.56x = 105,963,997,923.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,963,997,923.34/292,675.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,052.77

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