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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,753.60, 590,630.40 and 243,506.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,753.60, 590,630.40 and 243,506.70 is: 365,260.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,753.60 : 590,630.40 = 243,506.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,753.60/590,630.40 = 243,506.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,753.60x = 590,630.40 × 243,506.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,753.60x = 143,822,459,623.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,822,459,623.68/393,753.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,260.05

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