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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,238.60, 458,329.86 and 241,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,238.60, 458,329.86 and 241,453.80 is: 333,090.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,238.60 : 458,329.86 = 241,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,238.60/458,329.86 = 241,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,238.60x = 458,329.86 × 241,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,238.60x = 110,665,486,350.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,665,486,350.47/332,238.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,090.39

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