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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,630.20, 614,445.30 and 241,668.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,630.20, 614,445.30 and 241,668.60 is: 362,502.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,630.20 : 614,445.30 = 241,668.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,630.20/614,445.30 = 241,668.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,630.20x = 614,445.30 × 241,668.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,630.20x = 148,492,135,427.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,492,135,427.58/409,630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,502.90

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