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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,624.08, 432,506.16 and 241,890.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,624.08, 432,506.16 and 241,890.48 is: 333,581.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,624.08 : 432,506.16 = 241,890.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,624.08/432,506.16 = 241,890.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,624.08x = 432,506.16 × 241,890.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,624.08x = 104,619,122,645.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,619,122,645.36/313,624.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,581.28

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