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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,820.84, 530,708.88 and 241,594.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,820.84, 530,708.88 and 241,594.24 is: 333,184.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,820.84 : 530,708.88 = 241,594.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,820.84/530,708.88 = 241,594.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,820.84x = 530,708.88 × 241,594.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,820.84x = 128,216,208,524.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,216,208,524.85/384,820.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,184.16

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