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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,480.60, 365,048.10 and 110,424.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,480.60, 365,048.10 and 110,424.60 is: 165,558.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,480.60 : 365,048.10 = 110,424.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,480.60/365,048.10 = 110,424.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,480.60x = 365,048.10 × 110,424.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,480.60x = 40,310,290,423.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,310,290,423.26/243,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,558.53

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