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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,953.72, 597,476.99 and 241,967.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,953.72, 597,476.99 and 241,967.10 is: 333,915.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,953.72 : 597,476.99 = 241,967.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,953.72/597,476.99 = 241,967.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,953.72x = 597,476.99 × 241,967.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,953.72x = 144,569,775,191.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,569,775,191.95/432,953.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,915.08

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