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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,652.06, 532,932.71 and 241,654.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,652.06, 532,932.71 and 241,654.68 is: 362,111.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,652.06 : 532,932.71 = 241,654.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,652.06/532,932.71 = 241,654.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,652.06x = 532,932.71 × 241,654.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,652.06x = 128,785,683,496.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,785,683,496.58/355,652.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,111.46

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