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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,083.20, 993,124.80 and 241,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,083.20, 993,124.80 and 241,372.80 is: 362,059.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,083.20 : 993,124.80 = 241,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,083.20/993,124.80 = 241,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,083.20x = 993,124.80 × 241,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,083.20x = 239,713,313,725.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,713,313,725.44/662,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,059.20

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