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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,352.19, 408,137.76 and 241,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,352.19, 408,137.76 and 241,617.60 is: 333,883.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,352.19 : 408,137.76 = 241,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,352.19/408,137.76 = 241,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,352.19x = 408,137.76 × 241,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,352.19x = 98,613,266,040.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,613,266,040.58/295,352.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,883.65

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