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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,677.09, 502,652.01 and 243,774.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,677.09, 502,652.01 and 243,774.26 is: 336,005.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,677.09 : 502,652.01 = 243,774.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,677.09/502,652.01 = 243,774.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,677.09x = 502,652.01 × 243,774.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,677.09x = 122,533,622,061.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,533,622,061.10/364,677.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,005.82

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