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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,062.09, 543,705.59 and 241,044.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,062.09, 543,705.59 and 241,044.39 is: 332,580.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,062.09 : 543,705.59 = 241,044.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,062.09/543,705.59 = 241,044.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,062.09x = 543,705.59 × 241,044.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,062.09x = 131,057,181,075.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,057,181,075.92/394,062.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,580.03

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