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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,071.64, 769,620.60 and 243,136.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,071.64, 769,620.60 and 243,136.44 is: 364,710.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,071.64 : 769,620.60 = 243,136.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,071.64/769,620.60 = 243,136.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,071.64x = 769,620.60 × 243,136.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,071.64x = 187,122,812,834.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,122,812,834.66/513,071.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,710.89

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