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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,400.60, 435,600.90 and 243,744.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,400.60, 435,600.90 and 243,744.60 is: 365,616.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,400.60 : 435,600.90 = 243,744.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,400.60/435,600.90 = 243,744.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,400.60x = 435,600.90 × 243,744.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,400.60x = 106,175,367,130.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,175,367,130.14/290,400.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,616.90

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