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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,090.40, 443,617.20 and 243,213.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,090.40, 443,617.20 and 243,213.60 is: 364,394.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,090.40 : 443,617.20 = 243,213.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,090.40/443,617.20 = 243,213.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,090.40x = 443,617.20 × 243,213.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,090.40x = 107,893,736,233.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,893,736,233.92/296,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,394.58

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