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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,363.60, 365,045.40 and 234,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,363.60, 365,045.40 and 234,032.40 is: 351,048.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,363.60 : 365,045.40 = 234,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,363.60/365,045.40 = 234,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,363.60x = 365,045.40 × 234,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,363.60x = 85,432,451,070.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,432,451,070.96/243,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,048.60

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