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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,003.60, 529,505.40 and 241,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,003.60, 529,505.40 and 241,029.20 is: 361,543.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,003.60 : 529,505.40 = 241,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,003.60/529,505.40 = 241,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,003.60x = 529,505.40 × 241,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,003.60x = 127,626,262,957.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,626,262,957.68/353,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,543.80

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