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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,604.22, 682,102.98 and 243,996.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,604.22, 682,102.98 and 243,996.12 is: 366,099.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,604.22 : 682,102.98 = 243,996.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,604.22/682,102.98 = 243,996.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,604.22x = 682,102.98 × 243,996.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,604.22x = 166,430,480,560.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,430,480,560.44/454,604.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,099.73

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