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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,045.14, 765,069.06 and 243,745.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,045.14, 765,069.06 and 243,745.04 is: 365,618.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,045.14 : 765,069.06 = 243,745.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,045.14/765,069.06 = 243,745.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,045.14x = 765,069.06 × 243,745.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,045.14x = 186,481,788,632.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,481,788,632.46/510,045.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,618.21

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