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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,360.40, 364,975.80 and 74,880.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,360.40, 364,975.80 and 74,880.40 is: 112,300.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,360.40 : 364,975.80 = 74,880.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,360.40/364,975.80 = 74,880.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,360.40x = 364,975.80 × 74,880.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,360.40x = 27,329,533,894.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,329,533,894.32/243,360.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,300.66

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