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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,871.53, 548,807.30 and 241,183.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,871.53, 548,807.30 and 241,183.37 is: 361,775.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,871.53 : 548,807.30 = 241,183.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,871.53/548,807.30 = 241,183.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,871.53x = 548,807.30 × 241,183.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,871.53x = 132,363,195,165.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,363,195,165.14/365,871.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,775.06

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