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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,018.10, 615,286.35 and 241,538.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,018.10, 615,286.35 and 241,538.10 is: 362,459.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,018.10 : 615,286.35 = 241,538.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,018.10/615,286.35 = 241,538.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,018.10x = 615,286.35 × 241,538.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,018.10x = 148,615,095,934.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,615,095,934.94/410,018.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,459.84

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