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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,479.60, 804,719.40 and 241,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,479.60, 804,719.40 and 241,567.60 is: 362,351.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,479.60 : 804,719.40 = 241,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,479.60/804,719.40 = 241,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,479.60x = 804,719.40 × 241,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,479.60x = 194,394,134,131.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,394,134,131.44/536,479.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,351.40

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