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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,837.88, 571,077.88 and 241,771.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,837.88, 571,077.88 and 241,771.80 is: 333,634.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,837.88 : 571,077.88 = 241,771.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,837.88/571,077.88 = 241,771.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,837.88x = 571,077.88 × 241,771.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,837.88x = 138,070,526,987.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,070,526,987.78/413,837.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,634.34

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