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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,102.04, 839,365.74 and 243,895.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,102.04, 839,365.74 and 243,895.86 is: 365,500.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,102.04 : 839,365.74 = 243,895.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,102.04/839,365.74 = 243,895.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,102.04x = 839,365.74 × 243,895.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,102.04x = 204,717,829,011.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,717,829,011.84/560,102.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,500.95

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