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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,002.80, 1,110,004.20 and 241,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,002.80, 1,110,004.20 and 241,366.80 is: 362,050.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,002.80 : 1,110,004.20 = 241,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,002.80/1,110,004.20 = 241,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,002.80x = 1,110,004.20 × 241,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,002.80x = 267,918,161,740.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,918,161,740.56/740,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,050.20

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