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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,887.32, 571,064.72 and 241,707.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,887.32, 571,064.72 and 241,707.54 is: 333,498.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,887.32 : 571,064.72 = 241,707.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,887.32/571,064.72 = 241,707.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,887.32x = 571,064.72 × 241,707.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,887.32x = 138,030,647,443.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,030,647,443.45/413,887.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,498.13

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