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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,233.47, 463,317.66 and 241,739.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,233.47, 463,317.66 and 241,739.25 is: 362,192.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,233.47 : 463,317.66 = 241,739.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,233.47/463,317.66 = 241,739.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,233.47x = 463,317.66 × 241,739.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,233.47x = 112,002,063,640.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,002,063,640.16/309,233.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,192.57

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