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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,395.52, 699,970.20 and 241,820.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,395.52, 699,970.20 and 241,820.19 is: 362,925.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,395.52 : 699,970.20 = 241,820.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,395.52/699,970.20 = 241,820.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,395.52x = 699,970.20 × 241,820.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,395.52x = 169,266,926,758.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,266,926,758.34/466,395.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,925.71

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