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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,466.90, 926,200.35 and 243,441.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,466.90, 926,200.35 and 243,441.30 is: 365,161.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,466.90 : 926,200.35 = 243,441.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,466.90/926,200.35 = 243,441.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,466.90x = 926,200.35 × 243,441.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,466.90x = 225,475,417,264.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,475,417,264.46/617,466.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,161.95

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