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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,625.60, 804,938.40 and 241,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,625.60, 804,938.40 and 241,713.60 is: 362,570.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,625.60 : 804,938.40 = 241,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,625.60/804,938.40 = 241,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,625.60x = 804,938.40 × 241,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,625.60x = 194,564,558,442.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,564,558,442.24/536,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,570.40

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