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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,540.70, 530,311.05 and 241,566.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,540.70, 530,311.05 and 241,566.30 is: 362,349.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,540.70 : 530,311.05 = 241,566.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,540.70/530,311.05 = 241,566.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,540.70x = 530,311.05 × 241,566.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,540.70x = 128,105,278,197.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,105,278,197.62/353,540.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,349.45

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