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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,912.40, 454,368.60 and 243,863.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,912.40, 454,368.60 and 243,863.40 is: 365,795.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,912.40 : 454,368.60 = 243,863.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,912.40/454,368.60 = 243,863.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,912.40x = 454,368.60 × 243,863.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,912.40x = 110,803,871,649.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,803,871,649.24/302,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,795.10

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