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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,584.40, 441,358.20 and 241,707.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,584.40, 441,358.20 and 241,707.60 is: 362,136.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,584.40 : 441,358.20 = 241,707.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,584.40/441,358.20 = 241,707.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,584.40x = 441,358.20 × 241,707.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,584.40x = 106,679,631,262.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,679,631,262.32/294,584.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,136.05

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