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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,633.35, 804,950.03 and 241,721.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,633.35, 804,950.03 and 241,721.35 is: 362,582.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,633.35 : 804,950.03 = 241,721.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,633.35/804,950.03 = 241,721.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,633.35x = 804,950.03 × 241,721.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,633.35x = 194,573,607,934.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,573,607,934.14/536,633.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,582.03

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