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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,746.19, 614,620.58 and 242,347.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,746.19, 614,620.58 and 242,347.19 is: 362,636.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,746.19 : 614,620.58 = 242,347.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,746.19/614,620.58 = 242,347.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,746.19x = 614,620.58 × 242,347.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,746.19x = 148,951,572,621.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,951,572,621.59/410,746.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,636.53

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