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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,027.19, 1,261,733.98 and 241,993.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,027.19, 1,261,733.98 and 241,993.31 is: 363,045.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,027.19 : 1,261,733.98 = 241,993.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,027.19/1,261,733.98 = 241,993.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,027.19x = 1,261,733.98 × 241,993.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,027.19x = 305,331,182,159.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,331,182,159.67/841,027.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,045.55

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