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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,310.76, 582,773.70 and 241,032.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,310.76, 582,773.70 and 241,032.04 is: 332,615.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,310.76 : 582,773.70 = 241,032.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,310.76/582,773.70 = 241,032.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,310.76x = 582,773.70 × 241,032.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,310.76x = 140,467,133,769.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,467,133,769.35/422,310.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,615.57

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