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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,420.70, 530,131.05 and 241,446.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,420.70, 530,131.05 and 241,446.30 is: 362,169.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,420.70 : 530,131.05 = 241,446.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,420.70/530,131.05 = 241,446.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,420.70x = 530,131.05 × 241,446.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,420.70x = 127,998,180,537.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,998,180,537.62/353,420.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,169.45

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