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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,124.26, 435,032.01 and 243,343.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,124.26, 435,032.01 and 243,343.14 is: 335,937.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,124.26 : 435,032.01 = 243,343.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,124.26/435,032.01 = 243,343.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,124.26x = 435,032.01 × 243,343.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,124.26x = 105,862,055,313.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,862,055,313.91/315,124.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,937.50

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