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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,649.40, 994,233.30 and 241,967.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,649.40, 994,233.30 and 241,967.80 is: 363,046.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,649.40 : 994,233.30 = 241,967.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,649.40/994,233.30 = 241,967.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,649.40x = 994,233.30 × 241,967.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,649.40x = 240,572,444,287.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,572,444,287.74/662,649.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,046.35

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