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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,394.52, 699,968.70 and 241,819.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,394.52, 699,968.70 and 241,819.19 is: 362,924.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,394.52 : 699,968.70 = 241,819.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,394.52/699,968.70 = 241,819.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,394.52x = 699,968.70 × 241,819.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,394.52x = 169,265,859,350.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,265,859,350.41/466,394.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,924.20

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