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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,823.28, 566,939.88 and 241,060.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,823.28, 566,939.88 and 241,060.24 is: 332,665.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,823.28 : 566,939.88 = 241,060.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,823.28/566,939.88 = 241,060.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,823.28x = 566,939.88 × 241,060.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,823.28x = 136,666,663,538.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,666,663,538.37/410,823.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,665.33

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