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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,024.14, 583,692.54 and 241,793.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,024.14, 583,692.54 and 241,793.52 is: 333,628.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,024.14 : 583,692.54 = 241,793.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,024.14/583,692.54 = 241,793.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,024.14x = 583,692.54 × 241,793.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,024.14x = 141,133,073,844.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,133,073,844.34/423,024.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,628.89

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