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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,190.49, 574,858.49 and 241,367.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,190.49, 574,858.49 and 241,367.09 is: 361,153.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,190.49 : 574,858.49 = 241,367.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,190.49/574,858.49 = 241,367.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,190.49x = 574,858.49 × 241,367.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,190.49x = 138,751,916,811.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,751,916,811.97/384,190.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,153.96

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