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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,336.20, 368,004.30 and 243,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,336.20, 368,004.30 and 243,003.40 is: 364,505.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,336.20 : 368,004.30 = 243,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,336.20/368,004.30 = 243,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,336.20x = 368,004.30 × 243,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,336.20x = 89,426,296,114.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,426,296,114.62/245,336.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,505.10

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