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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,405.60, 365,108.40 and 234,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,405.60, 365,108.40 and 234,074.40 is: 351,111.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,405.60 : 365,108.40 = 234,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,405.60/365,108.40 = 234,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,405.60x = 365,108.40 × 234,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,405.60x = 85,462,529,664.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,462,529,664.96/243,405.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,111.60

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