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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,066.56, 697,595.88 and 241,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,066.56, 697,595.88 and 241,117.20 is: 360,897.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,066.56 : 697,595.88 = 241,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,066.56/697,595.88 = 241,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,066.56x = 697,595.88 × 241,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,066.56x = 168,202,365,317.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,202,365,317.14/466,066.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,897.73

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