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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,470.93, 1,427,211.19 and 241,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,470.93, 1,427,211.19 and 241,499.20 is: 362,250.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,470.93 : 1,427,211.19 = 241,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,470.93/1,427,211.19 = 241,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,470.93x = 1,427,211.19 × 241,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,470.93x = 344,670,358,667.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,670,358,667.48/951,470.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,250.01

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