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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,147.10, 942,100.46 and 243,895.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,147.10, 942,100.46 and 243,895.98 is: 365,797.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,147.10 : 942,100.46 = 243,895.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,147.10/942,100.46 = 243,895.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,147.10x = 942,100.46 × 243,895.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,147.10x = 229,774,514,950.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,774,514,950.15/628,147.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,797.30

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