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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,425.56, 466,778.88 and 243,030.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,425.56, 466,778.88 and 243,030.24 is: 335,203.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,425.56 : 466,778.88 = 243,030.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,425.56/466,778.88 = 243,030.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,425.56x = 466,778.88 × 243,030.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,425.56x = 113,441,383,233.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,441,383,233.33/338,425.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,203.36

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