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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,973.40, 618,324.60 and 243,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,973.40, 618,324.60 and 243,282.80 is: 365,139.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,973.40 : 618,324.60 = 243,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,973.40/618,324.60 = 243,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,973.40x = 618,324.60 × 243,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,973.40x = 150,427,739,996.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,427,739,996.88/411,973.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,139.45

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