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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,464.06, 392,648.24 and 243,103.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,464.06, 392,648.24 and 243,103.97 is: 366,477.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,464.06 : 392,648.24 = 243,103.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,464.06/392,648.24 = 243,103.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,464.06x = 392,648.24 × 243,103.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,464.06x = 95,454,345,957.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,454,345,957.51/260,464.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,477.99

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