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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,162.97, 1,426,794.63 and 241,197.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,162.97, 1,426,794.63 and 241,197.16 is: 361,808.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,162.97 : 1,426,794.63 = 241,197.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,162.97/1,426,794.63 = 241,197.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,162.97x = 1,426,794.63 × 241,197.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,162.97x = 344,138,812,659.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,138,812,659.25/951,162.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,808.46

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