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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,493.04, 566,574.84 and 240,781.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,493.04, 566,574.84 and 240,781.84 is: 332,334.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,493.04 : 566,574.84 = 240,781.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,493.04/566,574.84 = 240,781.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,493.04x = 566,574.84 × 240,781.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,493.04x = 136,420,932,472.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,420,932,472.91/410,493.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,334.34

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