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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,861.28, 566,992.32 and 241,098.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,861.28, 566,992.32 and 241,098.24 is: 332,717.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,861.28 : 566,992.32 = 241,098.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,861.28/566,992.32 = 241,098.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,861.28x = 566,992.32 × 241,098.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,861.28x = 136,700,850,445.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,700,850,445.52/410,861.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,717.77

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