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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,904.36, 520,249.23 and 241,303.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,904.36, 520,249.23 and 241,303.53 is: 333,076.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,904.36 : 520,249.23 = 241,303.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,904.36/520,249.23 = 241,303.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,904.36x = 520,249.23 × 241,303.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,904.36x = 125,537,973,077.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,537,973,077.54/376,904.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,076.47

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