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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,610.90, 681,852.63 and 241,284.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,610.90, 681,852.63 and 241,284.98 is: 361,893.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,610.90 : 681,852.63 = 241,284.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,610.90/681,852.63 = 241,284.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,610.90x = 681,852.63 × 241,284.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,610.90x = 164,520,798,192.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,520,798,192.50/454,610.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,893.65

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