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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,877.06, 571,306.41 and 241,850.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,877.06, 571,306.41 and 241,850.94 is: 333,845.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,877.06 : 571,306.41 = 241,850.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,877.06/571,306.41 = 241,850.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,877.06x = 571,306.41 × 241,850.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,877.06x = 138,170,992,286.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,170,992,286.53/413,877.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,845.50

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