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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,486.08, 432,318.24 and 241,751.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,486.08, 432,318.24 and 241,751.04 is: 333,390.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,486.08 : 432,318.24 = 241,751.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,486.08/432,318.24 = 241,751.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,486.08x = 432,318.24 × 241,751.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,486.08x = 104,513,384,130.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,513,384,130.97/313,486.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,390.83

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