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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,322.99, 544,176.63 and 241,358.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,322.99, 544,176.63 and 241,358.13 is: 333,080.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,322.99 : 544,176.63 = 241,358.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,322.99/544,176.63 = 241,358.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,322.99x = 544,176.63 × 241,358.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,322.99x = 131,341,453,806.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,341,453,806.50/394,322.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,080.90

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