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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,864.30, 811,296.45 and 241,344.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,864.30, 811,296.45 and 241,344.30 is: 362,016.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,864.30 : 811,296.45 = 241,344.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,864.30/811,296.45 = 241,344.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,864.30x = 811,296.45 × 241,344.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,864.30x = 195,801,773,817.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,801,773,817.74/540,864.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,016.45

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