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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,205.20, 590,245.20 and 243,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,205.20, 590,245.20 and 243,614.40 is: 365,692.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,205.20 : 590,245.20 = 243,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,205.20/590,245.20 = 243,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,205.20x = 590,245.20 × 243,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,205.20x = 143,792,230,250.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,792,230,250.88/393,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,692.60

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