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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,411.70, 368,117.55 and 243,662.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,411.70, 368,117.55 and 243,662.10 is: 365,493.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,411.70 : 368,117.55 = 243,662.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,411.70/368,117.55 = 243,662.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,411.70x = 368,117.55 × 243,662.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,411.70x = 89,696,295,279.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,696,295,279.86/245,411.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,493.15

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