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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,081.93, 574,209.34 and 243,975.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,081.93, 574,209.34 and 243,975.96 is: 336,696.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,081.93 : 574,209.34 = 243,975.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,081.93/574,209.34 = 243,975.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,081.93x = 574,209.34 × 243,975.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,081.93x = 140,093,274,357.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,093,274,357.53/416,081.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,696.37

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