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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,501.30, 365,251.95 and 243,501.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,501.30, 365,251.95 and 243,501.30 is: 365,251.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,501.30 : 365,251.95 = 243,501.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,501.30/365,251.95 = 243,501.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,501.30x = 365,251.95 × 243,501.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,501.30x = 88,939,324,652.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,939,324,652.54/243,501.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,251.95

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