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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,886.40, 454,329.60 and 243,837.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,886.40, 454,329.60 and 243,837.40 is: 365,756.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,886.40 : 454,329.60 = 243,837.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,886.40/454,329.60 = 243,837.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,886.40x = 454,329.60 × 243,837.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,886.40x = 110,782,548,407.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,782,548,407.04/302,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,756.10

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