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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,461.80, 521,192.70 and 241,173.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,461.80, 521,192.70 and 241,173.60 is: 361,760.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,461.80 : 521,192.70 = 241,173.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,461.80/521,192.70 = 241,173.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,461.80x = 521,192.70 × 241,173.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,461.80x = 125,697,919,752.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,697,919,752.72/347,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,760.40

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