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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,239.40, 792,359.10 and 243,929.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,239.40, 792,359.10 and 243,929.40 is: 365,894.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,239.40 : 792,359.10 = 243,929.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,239.40/792,359.10 = 243,929.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,239.40x = 792,359.10 × 243,929.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,239.40x = 193,279,679,847.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,279,679,847.54/528,239.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,894.10

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