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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,763.60, 434,645.40 and 243,107.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,763.60, 434,645.40 and 243,107.60 is: 364,661.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,763.60 : 434,645.40 = 243,107.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,763.60/434,645.40 = 243,107.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,763.60x = 434,645.40 × 243,107.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,763.60x = 105,665,600,045.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,665,600,045.04/289,763.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,661.40

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