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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,992.00, 471,704.14 and 240,040.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,992.00, 471,704.14 and 240,040.14 is: 331,083.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,992.00 : 471,704.14 = 240,040.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,992.00/471,704.14 = 240,040.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,992.00x = 471,704.14 × 240,040.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,992.00x = 113,227,926,335.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,227,926,335.34/341,992.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,083.55

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