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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,056.72, 697,581.50 and 241,107.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,056.72, 697,581.50 and 241,107.39 is: 360,883.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,056.72 : 697,581.50 = 241,107.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,056.72/697,581.50 = 241,107.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,056.72x = 697,581.50 × 241,107.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,056.72x = 168,192,053,571.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,192,053,571.75/466,056.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,883.23

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