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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,073.64, 769,623.60 and 243,138.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,073.64, 769,623.60 and 243,138.44 is: 364,713.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,073.64 : 769,623.60 = 243,138.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,073.64/769,623.60 = 243,138.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,073.64x = 769,623.60 × 243,138.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,073.64x = 187,125,081,491.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,125,081,491.18/513,073.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,713.89

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