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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,183.33, 679,308.44 and 242,764.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,183.33, 679,308.44 and 242,764.77 is: 363,897.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,183.33 : 679,308.44 = 242,764.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,183.33/679,308.44 = 242,764.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,183.33x = 679,308.44 × 242,764.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,183.33x = 164,912,155,981.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,912,155,981.84/453,183.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,897.22

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