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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,086.20, 443,473.20 and 243,598.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,086.20, 443,473.20 and 243,598.20 is: 364,857.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,086.20 : 443,473.20 = 243,598.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,086.20/443,473.20 = 243,598.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,086.20x = 443,473.20 × 243,598.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,086.20x = 108,029,273,268.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,029,273,268.24/296,086.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,857.51

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