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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,192.04, 584,005.04 and 241,907.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,192.04, 584,005.04 and 241,907.92 is: 333,832.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,192.04 : 584,005.04 = 241,907.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,192.04/584,005.04 = 241,907.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,192.04x = 584,005.04 × 241,907.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,192.04x = 141,275,444,495.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,275,444,495.92/423,192.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,832.94

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