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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,026.60, 1,261,733.09 and 241,992.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,026.60, 1,261,733.09 and 241,992.72 is: 363,044.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,026.60 : 1,261,733.09 = 241,992.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,026.60/1,261,733.09 = 241,992.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,026.60x = 1,261,733.09 × 241,992.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,026.60x = 305,330,221,153.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,330,221,153.14/841,026.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,044.67

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