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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,497.04, 566,580.36 and 240,785.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,497.04, 566,580.36 and 240,785.84 is: 332,339.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,497.04 : 566,580.36 = 240,785.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,497.04/566,580.36 = 240,785.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,497.04x = 566,580.36 × 240,785.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,497.04x = 136,424,527,910.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,424,527,910.10/410,497.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,339.86

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