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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,879.36, 615,470.04 and 241,878.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,879.36, 615,470.04 and 241,878.92 is: 362,318.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,879.36 : 615,470.04 = 241,878.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,879.36/615,470.04 = 241,878.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,879.36x = 615,470.04 × 241,878.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,879.36x = 148,869,228,567.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,869,228,567.56/410,879.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,318.59

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