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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,390.41, 523,802.84 and 243,482.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,390.41, 523,802.84 and 243,482.94 is: 336,163.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,390.41 : 523,802.84 = 243,482.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,390.41/523,802.84 = 243,482.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,390.41x = 523,802.84 × 243,482.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,390.41x = 127,537,054,246.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,537,054,246.14/379,390.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,163.09

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