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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,056.48, 697,581.12 and 241,107.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,056.48, 697,581.12 and 241,107.14 is: 360,882.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,056.48 : 697,581.12 = 241,107.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,056.48/697,581.12 = 241,107.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,056.48x = 697,581.12 × 241,107.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,056.48x = 168,191,788,761.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,191,788,761.20/466,056.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,882.85

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