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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,340.60, 566,364.48 and 240,629.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,340.60, 566,364.48 and 240,629.40 is: 332,123.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,340.60 : 566,364.48 = 240,629.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,340.60/566,364.48 = 240,629.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,340.60x = 566,364.48 × 240,629.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,340.60x = 136,283,945,003.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,283,945,003.71/410,340.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,123.96

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