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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,238.10, 458,329.17 and 241,453.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,238.10, 458,329.17 and 241,453.30 is: 333,089.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,238.10 : 458,329.17 = 241,453.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,238.10/458,329.17 = 241,453.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,238.10x = 458,329.17 × 241,453.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,238.10x = 110,665,090,582.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,665,090,582.76/332,238.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,089.70

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