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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,059.13, 543,813.04 and 241,094.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,059.13, 543,813.04 and 241,094.88 is: 332,717.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,059.13 : 543,813.04 = 241,094.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,059.13/543,813.04 = 241,094.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,059.13x = 543,813.04 × 241,094.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,059.13x = 131,110,539,922.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,110,539,922.60/394,059.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,717.94

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