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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,487.04, 566,566.56 and 240,775.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,487.04, 566,566.56 and 240,775.84 is: 332,326.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,487.04 : 566,566.56 = 240,775.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,487.04/566,566.56 = 240,775.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,487.04x = 566,566.56 × 240,775.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,487.04x = 136,415,539,399.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,415,539,399.91/410,487.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,326.06

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