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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,430.60, 449,145.90 and 240,381.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,430.60, 449,145.90 and 240,381.60 is: 360,572.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,430.60 : 449,145.90 = 240,381.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,430.60/449,145.90 = 240,381.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,430.60x = 449,145.90 × 240,381.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,430.60x = 107,966,410,075.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,966,410,075.44/299,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,572.40

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