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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,002.20, 504,003.30 and 241,523.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,002.20, 504,003.30 and 241,523.80 is: 362,285.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,002.20 : 504,003.30 = 241,523.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,002.20/504,003.30 = 241,523.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,002.20x = 504,003.30 × 241,523.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,002.20x = 121,728,792,228.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,728,792,228.54/336,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,285.70

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