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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,609.02, 511,532.01 and 243,456.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,609.02, 511,532.01 and 243,456.84 is: 336,030.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,609.02 : 511,532.01 = 243,456.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,609.02/511,532.01 = 243,456.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,609.02x = 511,532.01 × 243,456.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,609.02x = 124,535,966,713.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,535,966,713.45/370,609.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,030.59

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