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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,212.27, 554,974.46 and 243,659.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,212.27, 554,974.46 and 243,659.35 is: 366,251.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,212.27 : 554,974.46 = 243,659.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,212.27/554,974.46 = 243,659.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,212.27x = 554,974.46 × 243,659.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,212.27x = 135,224,712,197.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,224,712,197.03/369,212.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,251.95

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