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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,446.01, 392,621.09 and 243,085.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,446.01, 392,621.09 and 243,085.97 is: 366,450.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,446.01 : 392,621.09 = 243,085.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,446.01/392,621.09 = 243,085.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,446.01x = 392,621.09 × 243,085.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,446.01x = 95,440,678,505.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,440,678,505.11/260,446.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,450.91

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