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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,491.28, 511,822.18 and 241,680.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,491.28, 511,822.18 and 241,680.64 is: 362,227.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,491.28 : 511,822.18 = 241,680.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,491.28/511,822.18 = 241,680.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,491.28x = 511,822.18 × 241,680.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,491.28x = 123,697,512,028.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,697,512,028.60/341,491.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,227.44

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