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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,419.90, 993,776.46 and 241,694.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,419.90, 993,776.46 and 241,694.56 is: 362,595.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,419.90 : 993,776.46 = 241,694.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,419.90/993,776.46 = 241,694.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,419.90x = 993,776.46 × 241,694.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,419.90x = 240,190,364,238.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,190,364,238.06/662,419.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,595.33

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