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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,054.30, 550,581.45 and 241,488.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,054.30, 550,581.45 and 241,488.10 is: 362,232.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,054.30 : 550,581.45 = 241,488.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,054.30/550,581.45 = 241,488.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,054.30x = 550,581.45 × 241,488.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,054.30x = 132,958,868,255.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,958,868,255.75/367,054.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,232.15

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