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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,644.82, 621,917.88 and 243,968.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,644.82, 621,917.88 and 243,968.61 is: 365,923.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,644.82 : 621,917.88 = 243,968.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,644.82/621,917.88 = 243,968.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,644.82x = 621,917.88 × 243,968.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,644.82x = 151,728,440,717.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,728,440,717.75/414,644.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,923.88

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