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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,174.19, 811,766.73 and 241,669.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,174.19, 811,766.73 and 241,669.94 is: 362,507.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,174.19 : 811,766.73 = 241,669.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,174.19/811,766.73 = 241,669.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,174.19x = 811,766.73 × 241,669.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,174.19x = 196,179,616,933.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,179,616,933.10/541,174.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,507.34

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