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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,865.28, 566,997.84 and 241,102.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,865.28, 566,997.84 and 241,102.24 is: 332,723.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,865.28 : 566,997.84 = 241,102.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,865.28/566,997.84 = 241,102.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,865.28x = 566,997.84 × 241,102.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,865.28x = 136,704,449,299.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,704,449,299.16/410,865.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,723.29

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