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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,591.80, 926,430.90 and 243,566.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,591.80, 926,430.90 and 243,566.20 is: 365,366.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,591.80 : 926,430.90 = 243,566.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,591.80/926,430.90 = 243,566.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,591.80x = 926,430.90 × 243,566.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,591.80x = 225,647,253,875.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,647,253,875.58/617,591.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,366.34

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