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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,947.02, 571,245.57 and 241,851.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,947.02, 571,245.57 and 241,851.99 is: 333,754.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,947.02 : 571,245.57 = 241,851.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,947.02/571,245.57 = 241,851.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,947.02x = 571,245.57 × 241,851.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,947.02x = 138,156,877,883.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,156,877,883.18/413,947.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,754.98

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